Margaret Slade, University of British Columbia

Research

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Latest funding

Empirical Studies in Capacity Utilization
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$28,000
Empirical Studies in Capacity Utilization
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$45,500
Applications of distance metric spatial models
SSHRC · 2008 · Principal investigator
$53,500

All 6 grants and awards

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Empirical Studies in Capacity Utilization

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Slade, Margaret

Keywords: capacity utilization; productivity; production function estimation; regional implications

$28,000

Empirical Studies in Capacity Utilization

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Slade, Margaret

Keywords: capacity utilization; productivity; production function estimation; regional implications

$45,500

Applications of distance metric spatial models

Principal investigatorSSHRC2008Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Slade, Margaret

Keywords: economic space; spatial econometrics; technology spillovers; citations; distance metric

$53,500

Empirical studies of firms with market power: applications using scanner data

Principal investigatorSSHRC2001Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Slade, Margaret

Keywords: market power; scanner data; differentiated products; markov-perfect equilibria; retail sales

$70,000

Empirical models of price formation and competition

Principal investigatorSSHRC1998Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Slade, Margaret

Keywords: Empirical industrial organization; spatial price competition; commodity markets; real options

$45,000

Entrepreneurship research alliance: a collaborative effort to create and disseminate knowledge about the success and failure of new ventures in Canada

Co-investigatorSSHRC1993Major Collaborative Research Initiatives Program

Principal investigators: Amit, Raphael

Keywords: entrepreneurship; behaviour; decision making; innovation; government policies; financing; family; gender

$411,006

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 Slade, 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 "Empirical Studies in Capacity Utilization" (2020), 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]