Rishi R. Sharma
Associate Professor
Department of Economics
Colgate University
Research Areas:
 International Trade
International Taxation
Public Finance
Nepalese Economy
229A Persson Hall
Hamilton, NY, 13346
Tel: (315) 228-7523
Working Papers
Strategic Cyberwarfare, with Erik Lillethun
The Simple Analytics of Trade Creation and Diversion, with Alan Deardorff
Publications
Buying Lottery Tickets for Foreign Workers: Lost Quota Rents Induced by H-1B Policy, with Chad Sparber
Journal of International Economics, 150 (July 2024), 103932
An Anatomy of Nepal's Remarkable Export Decline: A Note
Journal of Asian Economics, 89 (December 2023), 101663
Tax Losses and Ex-Ante Offshore Transfer of Intellectual Property, with Joel Slemrod and Michael Stimmelmayr
Journal of Public Economics, 226 (October 2023), 104967
Trade Barriers and CO2, with Rick Klotz
Journal of International Economics, 141 (March 2023), 103726
Coverage: Nature Climate Change
Preferential Trade Agreements and MFN Tariffs: Global Evidence, with David Kuenzel
European Economic Review, 138 (September 2021), 103850
Exempted Sectors in Free Trade Agreements, with Alan Deardorff
Canadian Journal of Economics, 54:1 (February 2021), 284-310
Economic Inquiry, 58:1 (January 2020), 225-240
Incentives to Tax Foreign Investors
International Tax and Public Finance, 26:2 (April 2019), 257-281
Optimal Tariffs with Inframarginal Exporters
Review of International Economics, 26:4 (September 2018), 768-783
Taxing and Subsidizing Foreign Investors
FinanzArchiv/Public Finance Analysis, 73:4 (December 2017), 402-423
Recent Teaching
ECON 450: Seminar in International Economics
ECON 349: Topics in International Trade
ECON 251: Intermediate Microeconomics