February 17, 2022 – William Robson, CEO of the C.D. Howe Institute, announces the appointment of Ari Van Assche as a Fellow-in-Residence.
“Ari’s expertise in international trade and business is a key asset to the C.D. Howe Institute,” said Robson. “He joins us as a Fellow-in-Residence at a critical time, and we look forward to his contributions to our work on alleviating supply-chain pressures and furthering Canada’s trade interests.”
“The C.D. Howe Institute is Canada’s leader in fostering economically sound policy ideas to address pressing global challenges, and I thus consider it a privilege to join its ranks as a Fellow-in-Residence,” said Van Assche.
Mr. Ari Van Assche is full professor in international business, holds a professorship in Economic Diplomacy, and is co-founder of the International Institute of Economic Diplomacy at HEC Montréal.
He is also deputy editor of the Journal of International Business Policy and a Fellow at CIRANO.
Professor Van Assche holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Hawaii at Manoa and specializes in the organization of global value chains and their implication for public policy.
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