Founded in 1922, Western Economic Association International is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to encouraging and communicating economic research.
WEAI conferences provide an opportunity for attendees from throughout the world to meet and exchange ideas, as well as discuss respective challenges for the future.
Both WEAI conference series regularly include keynote addresses by distinguished scholars such as Kenneth Arrow, Robert Engle, Christopher Sims, James Heckman, Orley Ashenfelter, Daniel McFadden, Edward Kane, David Card, Emmanuel Saez, and more.
The participation-oriented program format along with addresses by leading economists provides the best mix of opportunities for professional growth for economists of all levels and fields of specialization.