Want To Better Understand The U.S. Economy?
Don’t Miss Goss Speaking @ The Spring Meeting

Want To Better Understand The U.S. Economy?
Don’t Miss Goss Speaking @ The Spring Meeting

We are pleased to welcome Dr. Ernie Goss, our keynote speaker at the Spring Management Clinic. Goss is the Director of The Goss Institute, an independent bipartisan think tank that conducts quality business and economic research. The Institute is known for its research that provides innovative, practical recommendations to affect change and public policy.

To gauge regional economic conditions, Goss conducts a monthly survey in 10 states of bank CEO’s in rural areas and supply chain managers in 12 states. On Friday, Goss will discuss some of the key components of his surveys, economic trends and impact assessments in the following areas: Business Confidence, Employment, Farm Commodity Prices, Wholesale Prices, Export Orders, Inflation, Economic Growth and Inventories.

Goss is currently the MacAllister Chair and Professor of Economics at Creighton University in Omaha, NE. He received his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Tennessee. He was a visiting scholar with the Congressional Budget Office for 2003-2004, past faculty research fellow at the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, and recently, Goss testified before Congress regarding the closure of GM & Chrysler dealerships. Goss also provided input to Congress on the ethanol blenders’ tax credit.

Goss has published over 100 research studies on economic forecasting and statistical analysis of business and economic data. ◆