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UNLV Forum June 20 to Offer Outlook on Southern Nevada Economy, Regional Transportation

UNLV Center for Business & Economic Research 2019 Economic Update will include analysis and forecast of local, regional, and national economies; RTC leader will highlight recent transportation innovations.

The UNLV Lee Business School's Center for Business and Economic Research will host its Midyear Economic Outlook June 20 at M Resort. (Josh Hawkins/UNLV Creative Services)

 

What

The Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) at UNLV will present its annual Economic Update conference June 20 at the M Resort Spa Casino.

Economist Stephen M. Miller, professor and director of CBER, will offer analysis of the local, regional and national economies and forecast what lies ahead for the rest of 2019. Tina Quigley, CEO of the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, will discuss recent transportation innovations as part of an update on this key local sector. The event will be moderated by Bruce Spotleson from The Neon Museum

When

Thursday, June 20, from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Check-in and continental breakfast will be available starting at 8 a.m.

Where

M Resort Spa Casino, Milan Ballroom
12300 South Las Vegas Blvd., Henderson

Details

The event is open to the public. Registration is $110. The registration fee includes a copy of the CBER 2019 Midyear Economic Update and continental breakfast. Registration is available on the CBER website or by contacting Stephen Miller at 702-895-3191.

Media

Media are welcome to attend but are encouraged to register for a credential in advance by contacting Megan Neri at (702) 895-3904 or megan.neri@unlv.edu

About the Center for Business and Economic Research

The Center for Business and Economic Research at UNLV, part of the Lee Business School, was established in 1975. Its mission is to conduct academic research that assists in the development of the Nevada economy, with special emphasis on the Southern Nevada business community. The center also works with state and local agencies and private-sector enterprises to collect and analyze economic and market data that contributes to the diversification and growth of the Southern Nevada economy. Learn more at unlv.edu/business/cber

Topics:

economy

Campus Units:

Lee Business School,  Center for Business and Economic Research

Related Experts:

Stephen Miller

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