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Experts available on the economic impacts of a Canada-U.S. trade war

Topics include impacts on the economy, trade and supply chains, buying Canadian and Canada-U.S. relations

 February 03, 2025
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 February 03, 2025

Western University has the following experts available to media to discuss the impacts of a potential trade war on the economy, trade and supply chains, buying Canadian and Canada-U.S. relations.

Chios Carmody
Professor, Law; Canadian National Director, Canada-United States Law Institute

Areas of expertise: Legality of Trump’s tariff threats, international law, international trade law and international business transactions.

Mark Cleveland
Professor, DAN Department of Management and Organizational Studies; Dancap Private Equity Chair in Consumer Behaviour

Areas of expertise: Buying Canadian, consumer behaviour, marketing and consumer psychology.

Fraser Johnson
Professor, Ivey Business School; Leenders Supply Chain Management Association Chair

Areas of expertise: Impact of tariffs on supply chains, impact of tariffs on the automotive sector, supply chains and food prices.

Mahmood Nanji
Lawrence Centre Policy Fellow, Ivey Business School

Areas of expertise: Budgets and policy, tariffs, interprovincial trade, development of budgets, tax administration; former Associate Deputy Minister at Ontario’s Ministry of Finance.

Ananth Ramanarayanan
Associate Professor, Economics

Areas of expertise: Impact of tariffs on Canada’s economy and trade, international trade, international macroeconomics.

Andreas Schotter
Professor, Ivey Business School

Areas of expertise: Canada-U.S. trade relations, impact of tariffs, international business, emerging markets.

Laura Stephenson
Professor, Political Science

Areas of expertise: Trump’s impact on Canadian politics, voter attitudes and public opinion, electoral engagement with politics.

Stephen Williamson
Professor, Economics; Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chair in Central Banking

Areas of expertise: Economic impact of tariffs, financial economics, monetary economics, macroeconomics, former Bank of Canada Fellow 2018-2022.

MEDIA CONTACT:
Justin Zadorsky, Media Relations Officer, Western University, 226.377.1673 (mobile), jzadorsk@uwo.ca.

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