Giovanni Gallipoli, University of British Columbia

Research

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Latest funding

Heterogeneity and the mechanics of inequality: consumption expenditures in the cross-section and across generations
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
$67,296
Investigating the mechanics of inequality: employment, wealth and consumption
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$98,100
Investigating the mechanics of inequality: employment, wealth and consumption
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$56,000

All 7 grants and awards

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Heterogeneity and the mechanics of inequality: consumption expenditures in the cross-section and across generations

Principal investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Gallipoli, Giovanni

Keywords: consumption; welfare; heterogeneity; distribution; family; policy; income; wealth; distribution; life cycle; measurement; policy; heterogeneity; inequality

$67,296

Investigating the mechanics of inequality: employment, wealth and consumption

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Gallipoli, Giovanni

Keywords: inequality; efficiency; policy; wages; mobility; income; wealth; distribution; skills; productivity; heterogeneity; firms; employers; employees

$98,100

Investigating the mechanics of inequality: employment, wealth and consumption

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Gallipoli, Giovanni

Keywords: inequality; efficiency; policy; wages; mobility; income; wealth; distribution; skills; productivity; heterogeneity; firms; employers; employees

$56,000

Technology, Productivity and Skills in the Labor Market: the Role of Firms

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Gallipoli, Giovanni

Keywords: (1) firms; (2) administrative microdata; (3) wages; (4) employers; (5) employees; (6) military test scores; (7) abilities; (8) inequality

$67,300

Inequality, wealth and intergenerational mobility: measurement and policy

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Gallipoli, Giovanni

Keywords: inequality; mobility; income; wealth; distribution; efficiency; policy

$124,640

Individual heterogeneity and aggregate outcomes: measurement and policy

Principal investigatorSSHRC2012Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Gallipoli, Giovanni

Keywords: individual behavior; incentives; heterogeneity; aggregation; data measurement; equilibrium policy; education; efficiency; inequality; family; occupation choice; computational methods

$101,200

Aggregation and policy analysis in heterogeneous agents economies

Principal investigatorSSHRC2008Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Gallipoli, Giovanni

Keywords: aggregation; policy analysis; general equilibrium; heterogeneity; data measurement; computational methods

$60,000

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 Dear Professor Gallipoli, 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 connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Heterogeneity and the mechanics of inequality: consumption expenditures in the cross-section and across generations" (2025), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. 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]