Events

Conferences, webinars, and training for the REMI community.

From our annual Users’ Conference to year-round webinars, workshops, and seminars, REMI events bring together economists, analysts, and policymakers to explore today’s most important economic questions.

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  • Upcoming
    WebinarAugust 12, 2026

    Made in America Again: Modeling the Economic Impacts of Manufacturing Reshoring

    In this webinar, REMI will examine the economic impacts of reshoring manufacturing to the United States. Using dynamic economic modeling, we will explore how increased domestic manufacturing activity can influence employment, GDP, output, wages, population, industry growth, and regional competitiveness. The presentation will also consider broader policy questions, including workforce availability, supply chain resilience, capital investment, and the tradeoffs between higher domestic production costs and reduced dependence on overseas suppliers.

  • Upcoming
    WebinarJuly 22, 2026

    Powering Data Centers: Economic Implications

    You are invited to a new REMI webinar titled, “Powering Data Centers: Economic Implications“. This webinar is occurring on Wednesday, July 22nd, from 2:00-3:00pm ET, and is being presented by James Sheedy, Ekwinife Chibuogwu, and Sean McCarthy from REMI. As artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and digital services continue to expand, data centers are becoming one…

  • Upcoming
    WebinarJuly 15, 2026

    Oil Price Increases: Economic & Fiscal Impacts

    In this webinar, REMI will model the economic impacts of rising oil prices, examining effects on employment, population, output, GDP, and other key economic indicators. We will demonstrate how the magnitude of these impacts varies across regions and industries.

  • WebinarJune 24, 2026

    POSTPONED: 2026 State of the Commonwealth: Virginia’s Economy & the War

    In this presentation, Dr. McNab will discuss the Commonwealth of Virginia’s economy with specific attention to the economic impacts of the war with Iran. He will focus on the war’s impact on inflation, higher tariffs, and cuts to the federal workforce. He will also touch on reductions to legal immigration, and foreign student flows into institutions of higher education.

  • WebinarJune 23, 2026

    Economic Impacts of Data Centers

    In this webinar, Dr. Alex Gebben and Bailey Kirkland will evaluate the impact of data centers on employment, GDP, income, population, and other economic indicators. Attendees will learn about the effects of expanding data centers and what that means for the economy.

  • WebinarJune 10, 2026

    Economic Impacts of Sports Team Expansion

    In this webinar, REMI will demonstrate how REMI PROSERIS and our core models can be used to quantify the economic impacts of sporting team relocations and expansion. This webinar will cover the impacts of long-term employment, disposable income, gross regional product, and more. Attendees will learn how to properly model construction and operations phases, tourism impacts, public finance, and more to see how the regional economy can be affected.

  • WebinarMarch 4, 2026

    Measuring University Economic Impact with REMI PROSERIS

    Click here to view the slides from this presentation. Click here to watch a recording of this presentation. Universities play a pivotal role in regional growth by drawing talent, fostering innovation, and influencing housing and population patterns. It is important for universities to quantify their regional impact to remain competitive for grants. Join us for…

  • WebinarJanuary 28, 2026

    Regional Economic Impacts of Data Centers

    Click here to view a recording of this presentation. Click here to view the slides from this presentation. Fill out this form to receive a free trial of REMI PROSERIS. Demand for data centers has increased dramatically alongside the rise of AI. These data centers have large implications for regional and state economies, generating construction…

  • WebinarDecember 3, 2025

    Using PROSERIS for Economic Development Analysis

    Click here to view the slides from this presentation. Click here to watch a recording of this webinar. Economic development is a key concern for regions of all sizes. Conducting impact analysis of economic development efforts is critical to creating jobs, increasing spending on local businesses, and community prosperity. Organizations conducting this kind of analysis…

  • WebinarAugust 20, 2025

    Economic Impacts of OBBBA SALT Changes using REMI-AI

    Click here to view the slides from this presentation. Click here to watch a recording of this webinar. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) significantly increased the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction cap from $10,000 to $40,000. This revision is expected to have a major effect on federal taxable income, particularly for taxpayers in…

  • WebinarAugust 13, 2025

    IRA Tax Credit Reductions: Economic and Environmental Impacts using REMI-AI

    Click here to view the slides from this webinar. Click here to view a recording of this presentation. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) cuts energy-related tax credits from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The IRA introduced many financial incentives like the Production Tax Credit (45Y) and the Investment Tax Credit (48E). These credits…

  • WebinarJuly 30, 2025

    OBBBA Impacting Transportation Funds: Economic Analysis using REMI-AI

    Click here to view the slides from this webinar. Click here to view a recording of this presentation. Federal transportation policy is undergoing changes that will impact the allocation of Department of Transportation (DOT) funding. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act includes a shift in budget priorities that may reduce funding for certain infrastructure initiatives,…

  • WebinarJuly 23, 2025

    The Housing Crisis: Modeling Solutions with REMI-AI

    Click here to view the slides from this presentation. Click here to view a recording of this webinar. Join us for an insightful webinar on the economic impacts of housing investment in Connecticut, where we will explore how addressing the critical housing shortage will lead to economic competitiveness, workforce retention, and regional revitalization. The state…

  • WebinarJune 26, 2025

    Economic Impact of Texas’ Military Installations

    In this webinar, Trinity Elkins and David Green will give an overview of the military installations in Texas. They will then present the findings of their military base economic impact analysis. Specifically, they will discuss their findings on total employment, including both direct and indirect output, disposable personal income, and more.

  • WebinarMay 13, 2025

    Resilience Investment: Regional Economic Impacts

    In this webinar, Dr. Igor Linkov of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Carnegie Mellon University will discuss his research into resilience and the cascading socioeconomic effects of disruptions to transportation networks. He will use a resilience analysis of roads and railways as well as of DFW airport as a case study to demonstrate why investment in may be critical to regional economies.

  • WebinarApril 30, 2025

    CMTS Lunch & Learn: Economic Impact Modeling

    In this presentation, Peter and Celso gave an overview of REMI’s modeling capabilities, focusing on resilience investment analysis. They discussed REMI’s work relating to the economic impacts of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse as well as the Department of Homeland Security’s study analyzing a potential Poe Lock closure and the associated economic effects. They then conducted a live demonstration of REMI TranSight, focusing on an inland waterways disruption scenario.

  • WebinarApril 24, 2025

    Economic Uncertainty: Impacts on State and Local Budgets

    Join us for a discussion on how current national trends are impacting state and local budget projections. Using a REMI Multiregional US (MRUS) Tax-PI model, Dr. Frederick Treyz will demonstrate how regions can analyze varying forecast scenarios to understand their financial future better.

  • WebinarApril 3, 2025

    Trump Auto Industry Tariffs Are Coming: Impacts on State and Local Economies

    In this session Dr. Frederick Treyz and Chris Judson will demonstrate how the REMI Multiregional US (MRUS) model can explore the sector-specific and regional impacts of tariff policies.

  • WebinarMarch 26, 2025

    2025 State of the Commonwealth: Virginia’s Key Issues & Opportunities

    Dr. McNab will discuss the Commonwealth of Virginia’s economy through various factors that affected the state in 2024 and will continue to be pressing into future years.

  • WebinarMarch 20, 2025

    Medicaid in Transition? Implications of Potential Changes

    During this webinar, panelists Dr. Peter Evangelakis, Sheldon Weisgrau, and Cindy Zeldin will address how the Medicaid system currently works and the interplay between fiscal realities resulting from decisions made at the federal level. They will share in greater detail how the Medicaid program uniquely operates in Missouri and Georgia. They also will share how commissioned analysis conducted by REMI has already served to educate and elevate informed dialogue about the economic impact projected to result from proposed changes to the program.

  • WebinarFebruary 26, 2025

    eREMI: A Structural Approach to Long-Term Economic & Demographic Forecasting

    Click here to view the slides from this presentation. Click here to view a recording of this session. eREMI is a tool that provides a wide range of organizations with the necessary data to conduct long range planning, regional competitiveness showcasing, regional research, and more. With projections extending to 2060, eREMI offers organizations a structural,…

  • WebinarJanuary 16, 2025

    Trump Immigration Policy: Using the REMI MRUS Model

    Click here to view a recording of this presentation. Click here to view the slides from this presentation. This webinar shows how the REMI Multiregional U.S. (MRUS) model is used to evaluate the state and regional impacts of national policies, focusing on immigration.  Various immigration policies put forward by incoming President Trump are likely to…

  • WebinarDecember 4, 2024

    Trump Tariffs: Impacts on State and Local Economies

    Click here to view the slides from this presentation. In light of potential massive increases in tariffs, state and local-level policymakers are interested in understanding the implications for their economy. The REMI Multiregional U.S. (MRUS) model integrates a region that encompasses the entire U.S. economy, and upgrading a REMI model to an MRUS model allows…

  • WebinarNovember 13, 2024

    Economic Impacts of Brownfields Cleanup and Reuse

    Click here to view the slides from this presentation. Click here to access a recording of this webinar. Join us for an insightful webinar on the Economic Impacts of Brownfields Cleanup and Reuse, where we will explore how restoring and redeveloping these underutilized, often contaminated properties can significantly boost regional economies. Brownfields increase the costs…