AS/COA hosted renowned economist José Antonio Ocampo as he discussed his new book.
Panel Discussions
Book Launch: The Economic Development of Latin America since Independence
6:00 pm
How Can Immigration Reform Boost Economic Growth?
5:30 pm
A panel will examine how immigration reform can maximize the contributions of immigrants to the U.S. economy.
Conference Call - Chávez’s Death: Implications for Venezuela and the Region
10:00 am
Political scientist Javier Corrales will discuss what Chávez's death means for Venezuela.
Building the Impact Investing Space in Latin America
5:30 pm
AS/COA Miami will host a forum on impact investing at LAB Miami.
Promoting Prosperity by Improving Women’s Rights—Doing Well by Doing Good
8:00 am
AS/COA will host a breakfast discussion with Augusto Lopez-Claros, director of the global indicators and analysis department at the World Bank and IFC.
Venezuela Update: Conference Call - Economic Briefing with Asdrúbal Oliveros, Director of Ecoanalitica
10:00 am
AS/COA will host a conference call with Asdrúbal Oliveros, a founder of Ecoanalitica, one of Venezuela’s top economic consultancies.
The Spy Who Came from the Cold! The Canadian Ambassador Who Rescued the Americans in the Iranian Hostage Crisis
6:00 pm
AS/COA hosted a discussion with Ambassador Kenneth Taylor, former Canadian ambassador to Iran, on the events of the 1979 Iranian hostage crisis.