Conference Speaker Callvia xScore 37

long-term budget deficits

From: NBER (@nberpubs)

Open call for papers, Long-Term Budget Deficits: Economic Effects and Potential Responses. Conference to be held in Washington, DC on May 20–21, 2027. Submit papers by 11:59pm EDT on August 31, 2026. More information: https://t.co/euZGe2C9aK https://t.co/532tJdKeok

Deadline: August 31, 2026Detected May 20

Suggested angles

Frame a paper around how long-term budget deficits specifically impact infrastructure investment timelines in the next decade, positioning your expertise ahead of the 2027 Washington DC policy cycle when these projections will inform actual legislative decisions

Propose research examining the distributional effects of deficit-driven fiscal policies on different income groups, giving policymakers concrete data to reference during the May 2027 conference when budget negotiations intensify

Submit work analyzing how persistent deficits alter the feasibility of specific federal programs (Social Security, Medicare, defense spending), providing the conference attendees—likely agency heads and appropriations staff—immediately actionable frameworks for their budget decisions

Propose a paper that provides DC policymakers with empirical findings they can cite in their own budget proposals within 6-12 months of the May 2027 conference.