Arezou Zaresani, University of Manitoba

Research

Public economics Labor economics Tax and transfer policy Policy evaluation

Latest papers

Is the evidence on the effectiveness of pay for performance schemes in healthcare changing? Evidence from a meta-regression analysis.
BMC health services research · 2021 · first author
Does digital health technology improve physicians' job satisfaction and work-life balance? A cross-sectional national survey and regression analysis using an instrumental variable.
BMJ open · 2020 · first author

All 2 publications

Latest funding

Understanding taxpayers' responses to tax policies
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$26,282

All 1 grants and awards

2 publications.

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Is the evidence on the effectiveness of pay for performance schemes in healthcare changing? Evidence from a meta-regression analysis.

Zaresani A, Scott A

BMC health services research2021First author

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-021-06118-8 PMID: 33627112

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Does digital health technology improve physicians' job satisfaction and work-life balance? A cross-sectional national survey and regression analysis using an instrumental variable.

Zaresani A, Scott A

BMJ open2020First author

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-041690 PMID: 33310807

Understanding taxpayers' responses to tax policies

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Zaresani, Arezou

Keywords: Public economics; Labor economics; Tax and transfer policy; Policy evaluation

$26,282

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: Public economics Dear Professor Zaresani, 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 "Is the evidence on the effectiveness of pay for performance schemes in healthcare changing? Evidence from a meta-regression analysis." (2021), and it 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 "Understanding taxpayers' responses to tax policies" (2021), 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]