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29th Annual Conference

April 9-11, 2025  |  Laredo, TX, USA & MS Teams

Proceedings of the 29th Annual Western Hemispheric Trade Conference

Hilary J. Allen
"Crypto and Financial Crises"

April 9, 2025

Roberto A. Tohme

Len J. Treviño
"Numbers, Engines, and Enterprise: Perspectives on Leadership from the Flight Deck to the Global Stage"

April 10, 2025

Recording of Roberto Tohme and Len Treviño's Fireside Chat

William L. Megginson, Ph.D.
"The Financial Economics of Spaceflight"

April 11, 2025

Recording of William Megginson's Keynote Presentation

28th Annual Conference

April 10-12, 2024  |  Laredo, TX, USA & MS Teams

Proceedings of the 28th Annual Western Hemispheric Trade Conference

Felix Salmon
"The Phoenix Economy"

April 10, 2024

Andrew I. Rudman
"Mexico's Next President: Challenges and Recommendations"

April 11, 2024

Recording of Andrew Rudman's Keynote Presentation

Roberto A. Coronado, Ph.D.
"Understanding the Evolving Economic Relationship between the United States and Mexico"

April 12, 2024

27th Annual Conference

April 12-14, 2023  |  Laredo, TX, USA & Webex

Proceedings of the 27th Annual Western Hemispheric Trade Conference

Neil Irwin
"Our New Economic Era"

April 12, 2023

Tonantzin Carmona
"Cryptocurrencies & U.S. Communities of Color"

April 13, 2023

Recording of Tonantzin Carmona's Keynote Presentation

Leora Klapper, Ph.D.
"The World Development Report 2022"

April 14, 2023

26th Annual Conference

April 6-8, 2022  |  Laredo, TX, USA & Webex

Proceedings of the 26th Annual Western Hemispheric Trade Conference

Jason Marczak
"The New U.S.-Latin America Relationship: Where are We Headed?"

April 6, 2022

Recording of Jason Marczak's Keynote Presentation

James V. Koch, Ph.D.
"Runaway College Costs"

April 7, 2022

Recording of James Koch's Keynote Presentation

Randall G. Holcombe, Ph.D.
"Political Capitalism: How Economic and Political Power is Made and Maintained"

April 8, 2022

Recording of Randall Holcombe's Keynote Presentation

25th Annual Conference

April 14-16, 2021  |  Webex

Proceedings of the 25th Annual Western Hemispheric Trade Conference

Ambassador Earl Anthony Wayne
"The Importance of Getting U.S.-Mexico Relations Right"

April 14, 2021

Recording of Ambassador Wayne's Keynote Presentation

Darrell West, Ph.D.
"Should You Be Worried about Artificial Intelligence?"

April 15, 2021

Recording of Darrell West's Keynote Presentation

David Brown, Ph.D.
"Electricity Market Design: Preparing for a High Renewable Resource Future"

April 16, 2021

Recording of David Brown's Keynote Presentation