Presentation to the Rotary Club of Seattle, Seattle, Washington, September 6, 2011

Presentation to the SPUR Business Breakfast Series, San Francisco, CA, April 4, 2012. ; President Williams presented similar remarks to the University of San Diego School of Business Administration in San Diego, California, on April 3, 2012.

Presentation to the Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum, Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, California, February 13, 2012

Presentation to the 2012 Santa Barbara County Economic Summit, Santa Barbara, CA, May 3, 2012

Presentation to the Monetary Policy Forum, New York, New York, February 24, 2012

Presentation to the CFA Hawaii Seventh Annual Economic Forecast Dinner, Honolulu, Hawaii, March 1, 2012

Presentation to the University of San Diego School of Business Administration, San Diego, CA. April 3, 2012

The zero lower bound on nominal interest rates has constrained the Federal Reserve’s setting of the overnight federal funds rate for over three years running. According to many macroeconomic models, such an extended period of being stuck at the zero bound has important implications for the...

Presentation to the Western Economic Association International, San Francisco, CA, July 2, 2012

Presentation to the Semiconductor Materials and Equipment International (SEMI) 2013 Industry Strategy Symposium, Half Moon Bay, California, January 14, 2013