My research centers on international political economy and sustainable development. I am especially active in three areas: (1) trade and trade agreements, (2) risks to multinational companies, and (3) foreign aid and development.
Jonas Gamso. In Press. Multinational Corporations and Climate Change: Risks, Responsibilities, and Resilience. Cambridge University Press. Available to preorder here.
Jonas Gamso and Farhod Yuldas. 2026. Border Control without Walls: Managing Migration with Foreign Aid. Cambridge University Press. Available to order here.
Robert Grosse and Jonas Gamso. 2026. US-China Power Dynamics and Business Strategies. Journal of International Business Policy 9(2): 233-243.
Jonas Gamso. 2025. Does Climate Aid Reduce Perceived Climate Risks to Foreign Direct Investors? Climate and Development 17(9): 857-867.
Evgeny Postnikov and Jonas Gamso. 2025. The Design of Autocratic Trade Agreements: Economic Integration and Political Survival. International Studies Quarterly 69(1): sqae152.
Jonas Gamso. 2023. Aiding Animals: Does Foreign Aid Reduce Wildlife Crime? Journal of Environment and Development 32(1): 34-60.
Jonas Gamso and Evgeny Postnikov. 2022. Leveling-up: Explaining the Depth of South-South Trade Agreements. Review of International Political Economy 29(5): 1601-1624.
Robert Grosse, Jonas Gamso, and Roy Nelson. 2021. China’s Rise, World Order, and the Implications for International Business. Management International Review 61(1): 1-26.
Jonas Gamso and Robert Grosse. 2021. Trade Agreement Depth, Foreign Direct Investment, and the Moderating Role of Property Rights. Journal of International Business Policy 4(2): 308-325.
Jonas Gamso, Jikuo Lu, and Farhod Yuldashev. 2021. Does Foreign Aid Volatility Increase International Migration? Review of International Organizations 16(3): 581-598.
Jonas Gamso. 2021. Is China Exporting Media Censorship? China’s Rise, Media Freedoms, and Democracy. European Journal of International Relations 27(3): 858-883.
Jonas Gamso. 2019. China’s Rise and Physical Integrity Rights in Developing Countries. Review of International Political Economy 26(4): 722-748.
Jonas Gamso and Roy Nelson. 2019. Does Partnering with the World Bank Shield Investors from Political Risk in Less Developed Countries? Journal of World Business 54(5): 100997.
Jonas Gamso and Farhod Yuldashev. 2018. Targeted Foreign Aid and International Migration: Is Development-Promotion an Effective Immigration Policy? International Studies Quarterly 62(4): 809-820.
Jonas Gamso and Farhod Yuldashev. 2018. Does Rural Development Aid Reduce International Migration? World Development 110: 268-282.
Jonas Gamso and Hossain Taufiq. 2026. Global Power Struggles Over the Ocean's Finite Resources Call for Creative Diplomacy. The Conversation.
Jonas Gamso. 2025. Freezing Aid Will Undermine U.S. Interests. Global Policy at a Glance.
Jonas Gamso. 2023. Debt-for-Climate Swaps Can Save the Planet. Why Aren't They? Stanford Social Innovation Review.
Jonas Gamso. 2023. Climate Change Threatens Global Prosperity. The World Bank Should Help. LSE Business Review.
Jonas Gamso and Farhod Yuldashev. 2021. Biden Builds Confidence, Not a Wall. The World Today.