CURRICULUM VITAE
THOMAS L. BREWER
(June 2010)
Email: thomas.brewer@climatestrategies.org
US Special Adviser, Climate Strategies*
Senior Visiting Research Fellow, Oxford University
Visiting Research Fellow, Erlangen Nuremburg University
Associate Fellow, Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), Brussels
* Climate Strategies is a not-for-profit international network of leading scholars on policy, economic and business issues associated with climate change. Its web site is at www.climatestrategies.org
Personal professional web site: www.usclimatechange.com
Recent and Forthcoming Publications
The Political Economy of US Government, Business and Public Responses to Climate Change (book in progress).
"Trade Policies and Climate Policies: A Rapidly Expanding Joint Agenda," Editor's to Introduction a Sympoium in The World Economy, June 2010.
"Addressing Competitiveness and Leakage Concerns in Climate Policy: An Analysis of Border Admustment Measures in the US and the EU," Energy Policy, 2010. Co-author with Harro van Asselt.
"Technology Transfer and Climate Change: International Flows, Barriers and Frameworks," in Lael Brainard and Isaac Sorkin, eds., Climate Change, Trade and Competitiveness. Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, 2009.
"Pluralistic Politics and Public Choice: Theories of Business and Government Responses to Climate Change," in Paul G. Harris (ed.), Theory and Praxis of Environmental Foreign Policy. London and New York: Routledge, 2009; chapter 4.
"Climate Change Technology Transfer: A New Paradigm and Policy Agenda," Climate Policy, 8 (2008): 516-526.
"The Technology Agenda for International Climate Change Policy: A Taxonomy for Structuring Analyses and Negotiations." In Christian Egenhofer, ed., 2008. Beyond Bali: Strategic Issues for the Post-2012 Climate Change Regime. Brussels: Centre for European Policy Studies; pp. 134-145.
"Environmental Policy and Institutional Transparency in Europe," in Lars Oxelheim, ed., Corporate and Institutional Transparency for Economic Growth in Europe. Elsevier, 2006. Co-author with Sarianna Lunden.
"Global Warming and Climate Change in the 21st Century: New Issues for Firms, Governments and Research on Business-Government Relations," in Robert Grosse, ed., International Business-Government Relations in the 21st Century. Cambridge University Press, 2005; chapter 6.
"Business Perspectives on the EU Emissions Trading Scheme," Climate Policy, 5 (2005): 137-144.
"US Public Opinion on Climate Change Issues: Implications for Consensus-Building and Policymaking," Climate Policy, 4 (2005): 359-376.
"The WTO and the Kyoto Protocol: Interaction Issues," Climate Policy, 4 (2004): 3-12 (lead article).
"The Trade Regime and the Climate Regime: Institutional Evolution and Adaptation," Climate Policy, 3 (2003): 329-341.
"Multinationals, the Environment and the WTO: Issues in the Environmental Goods and Services Industry and in Climate Change Mitigation," in Sarianna Lundan, Alan Rugman and Alain Verbecke, eds., Multinationals, the Environment and Global Competition. Elsevier, 2004.
The New Economic Analysis of Multinationals: An Agenda for Management, Policy and Research. Edward Elgar, 2003. Co-editor with Stephen Young and Stephen Guisinger.
Oxford Handbook of International Business. Oxford University Press, 2001; paperback edition, 2003. Co-editor with Alan Rugman.
Globalizing Europe. Edward Elgar, 2001. Co-editor with Paul A. Brenton and Gavin Boyd.
"The Multilateral Regime for FDI: Institutions and Their Implications for Business Strategy," in Alan M. Rugman and Thomas L. Brewer, editors, Oxford Handbook of International Business. Oxford University Press, 2001; pp. 282-313. Co-author with Stephen Young.
"The USA in the WTO," in Alan M. Rugman and Gavin Boyd, editors, The World Trade Organization in the New Global Economy. Edward Elgar, 2001; pp. 128-154. Co-author with Stephen Young.
The Multilateral Investment Regime and Multinational Enterprises. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000 (up-dated paperback edition). Co-author with Stephen Young.
Globalizing America. Edward Elgar, 2000. Co-editor with Gavin Boyd.
"American Corporate Planning and International Economic Disputes," in Thomas L. Brewer and Gavin Boyd, editors, Globalizing America. Edward Elgar, 2000, pp. 173-189. Co-author with Stephen Young.
"The World Trade Organization: Global Rule Maker?," in Stephen Young and Neil Hood, eds., Globalization of Multinational Enterprise Activity and Economic Development. Macmillan, 2000, pp. 251-277. Co-author with Stephen Young.
Papers and Presentations, 2000-Present
"The Outlook for US Climate Policy." Presentation at the Embassy of Japan in London for a conference on climate change issues sponsored with Climate Strategies. December 2008.
"The Prospects for US Climate Policy." Presentations in several cities in Germany, sponsored by the US Embassy in Berlin, October 2008.
"International Trade and Climate Change." Presentation for a US Congressional Research Service Seminar, Washington, DC, September 2008.
"Bilateral and Regional Trade and Climate Agreements in Post-2012 Scenarios." Presentation at a workshop sponsored by UNEP and ADAM, Geneva, September 2008.
"US Climate Change and Trade Policies." Presentation at a conference sponsored by Oko Institute. Berlin, September 2008.
"Technology Transfers and Climate Change: International Flows, Barriers and Frameworks," paper prepared for a conference at The Brookings Institution, in Washington, DC, Climate Change, Trade and Competitiveness, June 9, 2008. Published in revised form in a Brookings Institution book edited by Lael Brainard (2009).
"International Energy Technology Transfers for Climate Change Mitigation: What, who, how, why, when, where, how much ... and the implications for international institutional architecture." Paper prepared for CESifo Venice Summer Institute Workshop: Europe and Global Environmental Issues. Venice, Italy - 14-15 July.
"Global Consensus on Climate Change and Energy Issues? - Implications for the Future of the Biodiesel Industry," presentation at the International Biodiesel Conference of the AOCS, Vienna, November 2007.
"The Technology Agenda for International Climate Change Policy: A Taxonomy for Structuring Analyses and Negotiations," Background Paper for European Climate Platform Seminar on Strategic Aspects of Technology for the UNFCCC and Climate Change Debate: The Post-Bali Technology Agenda, Brussels, October 2007.
"Trade, Climate Change and Global Competitiveness: Developments in the EU and US," presentation at the session on International Trade and Climate Change organized by the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, in association with the Annual WTO Forum, Geneva, October 2007.
"Trade, Climate Change and Global Competitiveness: Developments in the EU and US," presentation at the International Dialogue on Trade, Climate Change and Global Competitiveness: The China Factor," Shanghai, China, organized by the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, September 2007.
"Technology, Emissions Trading and International Trade: New Issues and Paradigms for the Expanding Climate Change Agenda," presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Swedish Network for European Studies of Economics and Business (SNEE), May 2007
"Biofuels for Climate Change Mitigation: International Trade and Investment Policies of the G8+5 Countries," paper prepared for the G8+5 Climate Change Dialogue, 2007.
"Climate Change Technology Transfer: International Trade and Investment Policy Issues for the G8+5 Countries," paper prepared for the G8+5 Climate Change Dialogue, 2007.
"U.S. Public Perceptions about Climate Change Issues," Presentation at the Corporate EH&S Roundtable, National Press Club, Washington, DC, November 14, 2006.
"U.S. Public Opinion on Climate Change Issues: International Comparisons, Patterns and Trends," prepared for the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Washington, DC, October 2006.
"The Status of GHG Emissions Trading in the US and Perspectives on the EU ETS" - Presentation for the Florence School of Regulation conference, Florence, Italy, 20 October 2006
"Biofuels for Climate Change Mitigation: International Trade, Investment and Technology Transfer Issues," prepared for presentation at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, Rome, 23 October 2006.
"The EU Emissions Trading Scheme," presentation at the annual conference of the Swedish Network of European Economists, Molle, Sweden, May 2006
Presentation, "Trade Regime - Climate Regime Interactions: Implications of the U.S. Energy Policy Act," Panel Organized by the Royal Institute for International Affairs (Chatham House) and the International Institute for Sustainable Development for the United Nations COP/MOP 1, Montreal, December 2005.
Presentation, "U.S. Perspectives on Climate Change Policy Options," Conference on Future Climate Change Policy Options, Institute for Environmental Research, Free University, Amsterdam, November 2005.
Presentation, "The Changing Balance of Power in the US on Climate Change Issues," European Commission conference on Climate Change, Brussels, May 2005.
Presentation, "Recent Developments in the US on Climate Change Issues and Their Implications for European Competitiveness: What Can Be Done about the US Free Rider Problem," annual conference of the Swedish Network of European Economists, Molle, Sweden, May 2005.
Presentation, "The Political Economy of US Responses to Climate Change Issues," Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), Cabinet Office, Government of Japan, Tokyo, March 2005.
Presentation, "How To Bridge Transatlantic Differences without Undermining the Kyoto Process," Ecosphere conference at the European Parliament, Brussels, February 2005.
Conference paper, "The EU Emissions Trading Scheme for Greenhouse Gases: Regulatory Uncertainties and Prices in Carbon Markets." Paper prepared for the Annual Meeting of the European International Business Academy. Ljubljana, Slovenia, December, 2004.
Presentation, "The Implications of Climate Change for Business," European School of Management/CERAM, Sophia Antipolis, France, December 2003.
Presentation, "The Business Dimension of Climate Change Issues," Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), Cabinet Office, Government of Japan, International Forum for Environmental Issues, Japanese-German Cultural Center, Berlin, October 2003.
Presentation, "Engaging the US on Climate Issues" and "US Business Perspectives and Practices on Climate Issues," The Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House), Conference on the International Climate Regime, London, May 2003.
Presentation, "The Climate Regime and the Trade Regime," The Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House), Workshop on Trade and Sustainable Development Priorities Post Doha, London, April 2003.
Presentation, "Business Strategy on Climate Change Issues," Government of Japan, Cabinet Office, Economic and Social Research Institute, International Forum for Environmental Issues, Tokyo, March 2003.
Presentation, "The Kyoto Protocol and the WTO: Institutional Evolution and Adaptation," Transatlantic Dialog on Climate Change, Centre for European Policy Studies. Brussels, December 2002.
Presentation, "Engaging the US," The Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House), Conference on Climate Policy for the Longer Term," London, November 2002.
Co-chair and Local Organizer, Transatlantic Dialogue on Climate Change: New Ideas for a New Era, Conference at Georgetown University co-sponsored by the McDonough School of Business and the Centre for European Policy Studies. Funded by the German Marshall Fund of the United States. June 2002.
Presentation, "The Climate Regime and the Trade Regime," Centre for European Policy Studies conference, Brussels, March 2002.
Paper, "Global Warming as a Business Strategy Issue," Annual Meeting of the European International Business Academy, Paris, December 2001.
Presentation, "Climate Change Issues in the US: Government and Corporate Responses," Centre for European Policy Studies conference, Brussels, November 2001.
Paper, "Why Do Firms Choose Growth by Foreign Direct Investment? Mergers & Acquisitions vs. Greenfield Facilities," Carnegie Bosch Institute Fifth International Conference on International Management, Berlin, October 2001. Co-author with Stanley Nollen.
Presentation, "Climate Change: Firms' Strategies and Governments' Policies," Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Washington, DC, August 2001
Paper, "Greening International Business at the World Trade Organization?: Agreements, Disputes, Agendas," AIB-UK Conference, Strathclyde University, Glasgow 14-15 April 2000.
Publications before 2000
Trade and Investment Policy. Two volumes. Edward Elgar, 1999. Editor.
"WTO Disputes and Developing Countries," Journal of World Trade, Vol. 33, No. 5 (October 1999), pp. 169-182. With Stephen Young.
"Investment Issues at the World Trade Organization: The Architecture of Rules and the Settlement of Disputes," Journal of International Economic Law, Vol. 1, No. 3 (1998), pp. 457-470. With Stephen Young.
"Components of Foreign Direct Investment Flows: Evidence and Implications of Differences," Latin American Business Review, Vol. 1, No. 2 (1998), pp. 27-46. With Eugene Salorio.
"The Role of Foreign Private Capital Flows in Sustainable Development," in Finance for Sustainable Development. New York: United Nations, 1998. With Kwang Jun.
"International Political Economy and the Changing Strategies and Environment of Firms," in I. Islam and W. F. Shephard, eds., Current Issues in International Business. Cheltenham: Elgar, 1997, pp. 69-83.
"Relationships between Politics and International Business," in Brian Toyne and Douglas Nigh, eds., International Business Inquiry: An Emerging Vision. Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press, 1997.
"Investment Incentives and the New International Agenda," World Economy, Vol. 20, No. 2 (March 1997), pp. 175-198. With Stephen Young.
"Political Instability and Country Risk," Global Finance Journal, Vol. 8, No. 2 (1997), pp. 313-325. With Pietra Rivoli.
"Investment Policies in Multilateral and Regional Agreements: A Comparative Analysis," Transnational Corporations, Vol. 5, No. 1 (April 1996), pp. 9-36. With Stephen Young.
"International Investment Dispute Settlement Procedures," in Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Towards Multilateral Investment Rules. Paris: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, 1996, pp. 85-105.
"Investment Issues in the WTO and the Implications for APEC's Agenda," in Carl J. Green and Thomas L. Brewer, eds., Investment Issues in Asia and the Pacific Rim. Dobbs Ferry, NY: Oceana, 1995, pp. 113-133.
"International Investment Dispute Settlement Procedures: The Evolving Regime for Foreign Direct Investment," Law and Policy in International Business, Vol. 26, No. 3 (Spring 1995), pp. 633-672.
"Multilateral Investment Agreements in the New Era of Foreign Direct Investment: Implications for India and Other Emerging Market Economies," Foreign Trade Review: Journal of the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Vol. 29, No. 4 (1995), pp. 265-276.
"Towards a New Multilateral Framework for FDI: Issues and Scenarios," Transnational Corporations, Vol. 4, No. 1 (April 1995), pp. 69-83. Research Note. With Stephen Young.
"The Multilateral Agenda for Foreign Direct Investment: Problems, Principles and Priorities for Negotiations at the OECD and WTO," World Competition, Vol. 18, No. 4 (June 1995), pp. 67-83. With Stephen Young.
"European Union Policies and the Problems of Multinational Enterprises," Journal of World Trade, Vol. 29, No. 1 (February 1995), pp. 33-52. With Stephen Young.
"Determining Appropriate International Transfer Prices: Economic and Administrative Rationales for Using Asset-Based Profit Splits under Section 482 of the U.S. Tax Code," Global Finance Journal, Vol. 6, No. 2 (1995), pp. 111-119. With Rebecca J. Klemm and Douglas W. Dwyer.
Investment Issues in Asia and the Pacific Rim. Dobbs Ferry, NY: Oceana, 1995. Co-editor with Carl Green.
"Indicators of Foreign Direct Investment in the Countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union: Comparisons of Data Sources," Transnational Corporations, Vol. 3, No. 2 (1994), pp. 115-126.
"International-Business Political Behavior: New Theoretical Directions," Academy of Management Review, Vol. 19, No. 1 (January 1994), pp. 119-143. With Jean Boddewyn.
"Government Policies, Market Imperfections, and Foreign Direct Investment," Journal of International Business Studies, Vol. 24, No. 1 (1993), pp. 101-120.
"International Transfer Pricing," International Tax Journal, Vol. 19, No. 1 (Winter 1993), pp. 34-48. With Rebecca Klemm.
"Foreign Direct Investment in Emerging Market Countries," in Lars Oxelheim, ed., The Global Race for Foreign Direct Investment: Prospects for the Future. Heidelberg: Springer Verlag, 1993; Chapter 7.
"An Issue-Area Approach to the Analysis of MNE-Government Relations," Journal of International Business Studies, Vol. 23, No. 2 (1992), pp. 295-309.
"The Effects of Government Policies on Foreign Direct Investment as a Strategic Choice of Firms: An Expansion of Internalization Theory," International Trade Journal, Vol. 7, No. 1, (Fall 1992), pp. 111- 129; special issue on "Governments and Multinational Corporations," edited by John H. Dunning.
"MNE-Government Relations: Strategic Networks and Foreign Direct Investment in the United States in the Automotive Industry," International Executive, Vol. 34, No. 2 (March/April 1992), pp. 113-129. (prize for best paper in special issue)
Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Countries: Patterns, Policies, and Prospects. Washington, DC: The World Bank, International Economics Department, 1991. Monograph.
"Country Risk and Country Instability," Global Finance Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3 (Fall 1991), pp. 197-208. With Pietra Rivoli.
"Politics and Perceived Country Creditworthiness in International Banking," Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, Vol. 22, No. 3 (August 1990), pp. 357-369. With Pietra Rivoli.
"EC-1992 and the U.S. Automotive Industry: Shifting Patterns of Trade and Investment," in Jorge F. Perez-Lopez, Gregory K. Schoepfle, and John Yochelson, eds., EC-1992. Washington, DC: The Center for Strategic and Intentional Studies, 1990, pp. 33-52.
"MIGA: A New Organization to Promote and Protect Private Direct Investments in Developing Countries," Global Risk Assessments, Book 3 (1988), pp. 36-45.
"The Political and Economic Environment of Government Controls on MNCs' Funds Transfers: Evidence from Argentina and Its Implications for Country Risk Analysis," Global Risk Assessment, Book 2 (1986), p. 226-234.
Investing in Developing Countries. Lexington, Mass.: Lexington Books, 1986. Principal co-author, with Kenneth David and Linda Y. C. Lim.
Political Risks in International Business: New Directions for Research, Management, and Public Policy. New York: Praeger, 1985. Editor and author of four chapters.
"A Comparative Analysis of the Fiscal Policies of Industrial and Developing Countries: Policy Instability and Governmental Regime Instability," Journal of Comparative Economics, Vol. 9 (June 1985), pp. 191-196. Note.
"The Instability of Governments and the Instability of Controls on Funds Transfers by Multinational Corporations," Journal of International Business Studies, Vol. XIV, No. 3 (Winter 1983), pp. 147-157.
"Political Sources of Risk in the International Money Markets," Journal of International Business Studies, Vol. XVI, No. I (Spring/Summer 1983), pp. 161-164. Note.
"International Regulation of Restrictive Business Practices," Journal of World Trade Law, Vol. 16, No. 2 (March/April 1982), pp. 108-118.
"Political Risk Assessment for Foreign Direct Investment Decisions," Columbia Journal of World Business, Vol. 16, No. 1 (Spring 1981), pp. 5-12.
Referee for Journals and Conference Papers
Academy of International Business Annual Meeting
Academy of Management Annual Meeting
Academy of Management Journal
Academy of Management Review
American Economic Review
American Political Science Review
Economic Development and Cultural Change
European International Business Academy
Global Finance Journal
International Journal of Forecasting
International Business Review
Journal of Business Research
Journal of Comparative Economics
Journal of Conflict Resolution
Journal of Financial Research
Journal of Financial Services Research
Journal of International Business Studies
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking
Management International Review
Strategic Management Journal
Strategic Management Society
Education
Ph.D., Business Administration, University of Michigan, 1982
Ph.D., Political Science, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1971
M.A., International Relations, Yale University, 1964
B.A., Economics and Political Science, Wabash College, 1963
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