Trudeau announced that Canada will impose substantial tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs). Carleton experts are available to comment on the decision.

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Vivek Dehejia
Professor, Department of Economics at Carleton University

Email: vivek.dehejia@carleton.ca

Dehejia is available to discuss the upcoming budget as it relates to Canada’s overall macroeconomic picture – GDP, productivity, unemployment, inflation, etc. Dehejia recently testified on these matters at the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance.

His fields of research include international trade, international economic development and international macroeconomics. He is available to discuss how both the continuing inflation problem and high interest rates that are creating an affordability issue may impact Trudeau. He can also speak to Trudeau’s recent overseas travel affecting how Canada is perceived abroad.

For more on Dehejia, please visit: https://experts.carleton.ca/vivek-h-dehejia

Meredith Lilly
Professor and Simon Reisman Chair in International Affairs, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University

Email: Meredith.Lilly@carleton.ca

Lilly is an award-winning researcher and public policy expert. She served as Foreign Affairs and International Trade adviser to Canada’s prime minister from 2013 to 2015.  She has extensive experience in free-trade negotiations and international trade, public policy development, executive branch decision-making, international security matters and Canada-United States relations.

Lilly has written on this subject in the Globe and Mail: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/commentary/article-tariffs-on-chinese-evs-are-a-no-brainer-why-is-ottawa-dragging-its/

For more on Lilly visit: https://carleton.ca/npsia/people/meredith-lilly/

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