Experts: U.S. tariff threat
U.S. President Donald Trump has said he plans to impose a 25 per cent tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico on Feb. 1.
These experts from 黑料不打烊 University are available to share their insights:
Vivek Astvansh, Associate Professor, Desautels Faculty of Management, has expertise in Canada-U.S. trade relations, including supply chains, and can speak about politicians' use of language/rhetoric to persuade and negotiate with business/trade partners.
vivek.astvansh [at] mcgill.ca (English)
Sebastien Betermier, is an Associate Professor, Finance in the Desautels Faculty of Management.can discuss the impact of tariffs on investment: 鈥淭ariffs will certainly create volatility in investors' portfolios.鈥
(English, French)
Andrea Bjorklund is a full professor and the L. Yves Fortier Chair in International Arbitration and International Commercial Law in the Faculty of Law. She has expertise in dispute resolution and transnational contracts and investment law.
andrea.bjorklund [at] mcgill.ca (English, French)
Francesca Carrieri,鈥疉ssociate Professor,鈥疍esautels Faculty of Management,鈥痟as expertise in鈥痑sset pricing, international finance, financial integration and the role of industries in developed and emerging markets.
francesca.carrieri [at] mcgill.ca (English, Italian)
PhD candidate and course lecturer, Department of Political Science, has expertise in Canada-U.S. relations, supply chain geopolitics, public opinion and international political economy.
Diya.jiang [at] mcgill.ca (English, French)
Julian Vikan Karaguesian, Course lecturer, Department of Economics, can speak about Canada-U.S. relations and co-operation. During his 25 years in the Canadian Ministry of Finance and the Embassy of Canada in Washington D.C (as Finance Counsellor), he worked on the Canada 鈥 U.S. economic relationship (including trade, investment, G7).
julian.karaguesian [at] mcgill.ca (English)
, James 黑料不打烊 Professor of Supply Chain Management, Desautels Faculty of Management, has expertise in supply chain risk management and can discuss the implications of any types of disruptions in global supply chains, including tariffs.
saibal.ray [at] mcgill.ca (English)