Welcome:

Yolanda K. Kodrzycki
Director of the New England Public Policy Center
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

Opening Remarks:

Eric S. Rosengren
President and Chief Executive Officer
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Remarks and Presentation

Mayor Thomas M. Menino
City of Boston

Welcome and Opening Remarks: Audio (MP3) 

Presentations:

Housing Market Overview
Alicia C. Sasser
Senior Economist
New England Public Policy Center
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Presentation  | Audio (MP3) 

On the Origins of the Crisis
Paul S. Willen
Senior Economist and Policy Advisor
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Presentation | Audio (MP3) 

Credit Markets and the Great Housing Convulsion
Edward L. Glaeser
Glimp Professor of Economics and Director, Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston and Taubman Center for State and Local Government
Harvard University
Presentation | Audio (MP3) 

Proposals and Prospects for Change
Raphael Bostic
Assistant Secretary for Policy and Development Research
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Audio (MP3) 

 

Commentators:

Tina Brooks
Undersecretary
MA Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development

Thomas N. O'Brien
Managing Director
The HYM Investment Group, LLC and Chairman
Greater Boston Real Estate Board

Rebecca Regan
Chief Operating Officer
Boston Community Capital and President
Boston Community Loan Fund

Closing Remarks:

David T. Ellwood
Dean
Harvard Kennedy School
Audio (MP3)