Events
Democratic National Convention
Reading Terminal Market
Event Overview On July 27th 2016 Economic Innovation Group organized a prime-time celebration of entrepreneurship with The Daily Beast at Reading Terminal Market on the sidelines of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. Drinks and bites were served by Philly’s most famous food entrepreneurs, as well as music from Philly’s DJ...
The American Dream in Distress
The Loft at 600 F
Event Overview On March 16th, EIG hosted The American Dream in Distress, a panel discussion about the uneven economic recovery and the rise in populism. John Avlon of the Daily Beast moderated the discussion among panelists Janet Adamy of the Wall Street Journal, Jared Bernstein of the Center for...
Kemp Forum on Expanding Opportunity
Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
Event Overview Leaders from both parties agree that new economic solutions are needed, and it’s time to hear from the candidates running to be the next President of the United States on how they would tackle some of the most challenging public policy issues of our time. That’s why...
Rethinking Economic Renewal
Newseum Knight Broadcast Studio
Event Overview While the overall economy is slowly improving, too many communities across the country are falling behind. Cities like Las Vegas, Philadelphia, Sacramento, and Hartford have continued to lose high-quality jobs during the economic recovery, with a large share of the new opportunities coming from part-time and low...