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Experts on tariffs

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The United States has enacted 25-per-cent tariffs on Canadian goods, and this week the Canadian government announced a “robust tariff package” in response.

The following University of Victoria experts are available to media for comment about the tariffs or their impacts:

Jason Colby (History) is an expert in US election history, race and US politics, as well as American traditions of liberal democracy and US foreign relations. (Contact: 250-721-7383 or jcolby@uvic.ca)

Adel Guitouni (Business) is an expert in global supply chain design, business analytics, sustainability, decision aid and governance. (Contact: 250-721-6428 or adelg@uvic.ca) 

Jason Hicks (Economics) is an expert on public policy, labour economics and racial and socio-economic inequality. He also researches the political economy of occupational regulation, including economic, political, demographic and institutional factors. (Contact: 250-472-5948 or jasonhicks@uvic.ca)

Justin Leifso (Political Science) is an expert in Canadian politics, public policy and neoliberalism. He explores the relationship between power, policy and politics in Canada. (Contact: leifso@uvic.ca)

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