Dr. James Rude
Associate

James Rude is Assistant Professor, Department of Agribusiness and Agricultural Economics, University of Manitoba. He is a graduate of the University of Saskatchewan, and has a Ph.D. from the University of Guelph. He has worked as a trade policy analyst and senior economist for the federal government, and been a visiting scholar at Iowa State University. During 1999-2001, Dr. Rude was associated with the Canadian Agricultural Trade Research Network, to build research capacity in agricultural trade policy at Canadian universities, facilitate student interest in trade issues, and conduct research on issues related to the next round of WTO Agreement on Agriculture negotiations.