John Ries

John Ries is a Full Professor at The University of British Columbia, Sauder School of Business, in the Strategy and Business Economics Division. His research interests include international trade and trade policy, international business, the Japanese economy, and industrial organization. He has published in various journals, including the Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Frontiers in Behavioral Economics, and the Journal of International Economics. His work explores topics such as information and innovation financing, gender effects in project assessment, and trade dynamics. Ries can be contacted via email at john.ries@sauder.ubc.ca or through his website at https://www.sauder.ubc.ca/people/john-ries.

John Ries is a professor at the University of British Columbia, specializing in international trade and economics. His research explores the dynamics of international trade, focusing on topics such as foreign direct investment (FDI), trade creation, and the impact of immigration on trade. He examines how firms make location decisions, the role of agglomeration benefits, and the effects of policy interventions like trade missions and tariff reductions. His work also investigates the interplay between FDI and exports, as well as the economic performance of foreign affiliates. Ries's research provides insights into the strategic decisions of multinational firms and their implications for national and regional economies.