2021 Brews & Economic Views: The Business and Policy of Cannabis

When

Oct. 27, 2021, 5:30pm to 7:30pm

Office/Remote Location

Gordon Biersch Brewery & Restaurant, 3987 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, NV 89169

Description

Join the Center for Business and Economic Research along with Brookings Mountain West as we have a fireside chat with academia and private industry experts in the business and policy potential of cannabis. Complimentary beer and wine with purchase of a ticket. 

In 2017 cannabis was legalized for recreational use in Nevada. In the last four years, the business opportunities and lessons learned from the launch of the cannabis industry in Southern Nevada has spurred innovations that can be applied in other industries. Our panel will discuss what they have learned and how lessons in sustainability, cryptocurrency, and more have a broader economic reach.

Panel:

John Hudak

Deputy Director, Center for Effective Public Management and Senior Fellow, Governance Studies at Brookings

Layke Martin

Executive Director, Nevada Dispensary Association

A'Esha Goins

Black Joy Consulting

Brandon Wiegand

The+Source

Price

$25, includes a complimentary beverage (beer or wine)

Students: $5 (does not include alcohol) and must be 21+

Admission Information

Space is limited, RSVP to purchase tickets and reserve your spot.

Contact Information

Center for Business and Economic Research

External Sponsor

Center for Business and Economic Research and Brookings Mountain West