Jeremy Hill, director of the Center for Economic Development and Business Research at Wichita State University, will talk about the current economic conditions, economic drivers for the state and regional economies, and general expectations over the coming months. Topics to be included are labor demand, costs, and wages. A local speaker will provide an in-depth analysis of the local economy, with assistance from CEDBR.

Included in the price of the conference is a subscription to the CEDBR forecast booklets ($100 value), which are in-depth publications and reference guides on regional and state-wide economic conditions in Kansas: Kansas Economic Trends (available at event) and Kansas Economic Update (mailed in February).