What

The UNLV Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) will host an economic outlook forum assessing the U.S. and Southern Nevada economies. Stephen P. A. Brown, CBER director and professor of economics, will address topics such as tourism and gaming, employment, construction and housing.

Mary Riddel, a professor of economics at UNLV, will moderate a panel on the economic viability of Southern Nevada. Panelists include Bo Bernard, executive director of the International Gaming Institute; Nasser Daneshvary, director of the UNLV Lied Institute for Real Estate Studies; Stephen Miller, chair of the UNLV economics department; and John Matt Stater, research director at Colliers International.

When

May 30, 2012, from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Registration and continental breakfast will begin at 7:45 a.m.

Where

The Venetian/Palazzo Las Vegas
3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109.

The presentation will be held in the Palazzo Ballroom, on the fifth floor of the Venetian/Palazzo Congress Center.

Details

Until May 23, the registration fee is $80 per person and $75 for two or more people from the same company. After May 23, fees increase to $90. Registration fee includes continental breakfast and a copy of the forecasts. Registration information is available at http://business.unlv.edu/?p=7770. For more information call (702) 895-3191 or e-mail cber@unlv.nevada.edu.

Media

Media must register for a credential before the conference by calling (702) 895-0898.