Kevin P. Gallagher

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Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations

PhD, Tufts University, 2003

Affiliations, Research Associate, Global Development and Environment Institute, Tufts University

Research interests: Trade policy and economic development, environment and development, Mexico and Latin America

Office: 156 Bay State Road, Rm 402

Phone: (617) 353-9348

Fax: (617) 353-9290

E-mail: kpg@bu.edu

Address: Department of International Relations
Boston University
154 Bay State Road
Boston, Massachusetts 02215 USA

 

Current Research

Professor Gallagher's research and teaching examines the extent to which economic globalization fosters development in industrializing nations--particularly in Mexico and Latin America.
He is the author of Free Trade and the Environment: Mexico, NAFTA, and Beyond (Stanford University Press, 2004), the co-editor of International Trade and Sustainable Development (Earthscan, 2002), and author of numerous reports, articles, and opinion pieces on trade policy, development, and the environment. Professor Gallagher is also a research associate at the Global Development and Environment Institute at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and Tufts University. He serves as an advisor on trade and development policies to numerous national governments, international institutions, and non-governmental organizations.

Courses Taught

IR 292 Fundamentals of International Economics
EE/IR 304 Environmentally Sustainable Development
IR 789 Globalization, Development, and Governance
Economic Integration and Sustainable Development in the Americas (proposed course number IR 597)