New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu, Louisiana Attorney General Buddy Caldwell, and an expert panel addressed the role of immigrants and of immigration reform to fuel economic growth locally and nationally.
Program Summaries
Panelists analyzed why Latin America’s middle class is unique and still vulnerable to poverty.
Economist and author José Antonio Ocampo discussed factors that influence economic growth and stagnation in Latin America on an AS/COA panel.
An AS/COA panel explored the need to attract and retain talent in the United States, address market-based needs, and promote growth and competitiveness.
An AS/COA Miami panel examined strategies to expand investments with social and environmental impacts.
A February 25 panel explored potential reforms to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and the implications of these changes for the inter-American system.
How can Latin America increase food production to meet rising demand? A Miami panel focused on solutions such as agricultural technology and financial inclusion.