Baggs, Jen
Dr. Jen Baggs is an Associate Professor in the Peter B Gustavson School of Business, at the University of Victoria. Her primary research is on international trade and industrial organization, and focuses on how free trade agreements and exchange rate fluctuations affect firm survival, growth and financial structure, on international trade in hazardous waste, and on the effects of competition on incentive based contracts, effort and performance. Dr. Baggs conducts her research in association with Statistics Canada and the Entrepreneurship Research Alliance. She has also won the European Association for Research in Industrial Economics Young Economists’ Award.
Research Interests: Canada-US free trade; Exchange rates; International trade; Industrial organization
Listing Details
| Institution: | University of Victoria |
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| Email: | jenbaggs@uvic.ca |
| Media outreach: | Yes |
| Languages: | English |
| Publications: | Baggs, J., Fung, L., & Lapham, B. (2018). Exchange rates, cross-border travel, and retailers: Theory and empirics. Journal of International Economics, 115, 59–79. Baggs, J., Beaulieu, E., Fung, L., & Lapham, B. (2016). Firm Dynamics in Retail Trade: The Response of Canadian Retailers to Exchange Rate Shocks. Review of International Economics, 24, 635–666. Baggs, J., Beaulieu, E., & Fung, L. (2014). Persistent Effects of Transitory Exchange Rate Shocks on Firm Dynamics. Contemporary Economic Policy, 32(2), 334–350. Baggs, J., de Bettignies, J., & Ries, J. (2013). Product Market Competition and Returns to Talent. Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, 22(3), 569–593. |
