Randall Morck, University of Alberta

Research

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Finance Economics Financial History

Latest funding

Examination of regional brain changes occurring during cognitive choices: an fMRI study utilizing an investment paradigm
SSHRC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$69,600
Bank governance and banking externalities
SSHRC · 2010 · Principal investigator
$76,500
Corporate governance, the stock market and the real economy
SSHRC · 2003 · Principal investigator
$108,141

All 4 grants and awards

No publications available.

Examination of regional brain changes occurring during cognitive choices: an fMRI study utilizing an investment paradigm

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Morck, Randall K.

Keywords: neuroeconomics; finance; noise traders

$69,600

Bank governance and banking externalities

Principal investigatorSSHRC2010Standard Research Grants program

Principal investigators: Morck, Randall K.

Keywords: corporate finance; corporate governance

$76,500

Corporate governance, the stock market and the real economy

Principal investigatorSSHRC2003Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Morck, Randall K.

Keywords: corporate finance; corporate governance

$108,141

Family controlled corporate groups

Principal investigatorSSHRC2000Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Morck, Randall

Keywords: Corporate finance; financial economics; econometrics

$96,000

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Finance Dear Professor Morck, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on finance connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]