Mehdi Shadmehr, University of Calgary

Research

globalization capital mobility capital control political risk revolution protest regime change economic coercion

Latest funding

Capitalists in revolution: capital control, labor repression, and the nature of right wing governments
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$84,299

Capitalists in revolution: capital control, labor repression, and the nature of right wing governments

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Shadmehr, Mehdi

Keywords: globalization; capital mobility; capital control; political risk; revolution; protest; regime change; economic coercion; political coercion; repression; coordination problem; global games; general equilibrium; free riding

$84,299

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: globalization Dear Professor Shadmehr, 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 globalization 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]