Jen Baggs, University of Victoria

Research

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Economics

Latest papers

An Empirical Examination of the Effect of COVID-19 Travel Restrictions on Canadians' Cross-Border Travel and Canadian Retailers.
Canadian public policy. Analyse de politiques · 2022 · first author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Global Mobility of People Colloquium
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$25,000
The effects of product market competition and trade costs on firm structure and productivity
SSHRC · 2008 · Co-investigator
$74,500
The impact of large real exchange rate movements on firm performance and productivity growth
SSHRC · 2007 · Co-investigator
$39,992

All 3 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

An Empirical Examination of the Effect of COVID-19 Travel Restrictions on Canadians' Cross-Border Travel and Canadian Retailers.

Baggs J, Fung L, Lapham B

Canadian public policy. Analyse de politiques2022First author

DOI: 10.3138/cpp.2021-030 PMID: 36039067

Global Mobility of People Colloquium

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Fitzsimmons, Stacey

Keywords: migration; mobility; international business

$25,000

The effects of product market competition and trade costs on firm structure and productivity

Co-investigatorSSHRC2008Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Ries, John

Keywords: outsorcing; offshoring; productivity

$74,500

The impact of large real exchange rate movements on firm performance and productivity growth

Co-investigatorSSHRC2007Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Beaulieu, Eugene C.

Keywords: exchange rate; international trade; monopolistic competition; entry; firm survival; productivity; trade liberalization; Canada; United States; North America

$39,992

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: Economics Dear Professor Baggs, 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]. I read your paper "An Empirical Examination of the Effect of COVID-19 Travel Restrictions on Canadians' Cross-Border Travel and Canadian Retailers." (2022), and it 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]