Dr. Jonathan Gruber is one of the designers of the Obama Administration's Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). His presentation included several insights into the recent health care reform bill, essentially summarized by his 'Three Legged Stool' system.

Dr. James Alm, outlined how estimates of the "shadow economy" can be used to determine the degree of tax evasion for any given nation.

Dr. Glen Harrison presented his latest and new breakthroughs in “Research Using Laboratory and Field Experiments”. He strongly believes that virtual experiments are very effective and helpful in bridging the gap between research in the lab and out in the field.