Safoura Moeeni, University of Manitoba

Research

Public economics Labor economics Unemployment Insurance programs Policy evaluation

Latest funding

Do Partial Unemployment Insurance Programs Work? Evidence from the Canadian Working While on Claim Pilot Project
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$54,740

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Do Partial Unemployment Insurance Programs Work? Evidence from the Canadian Working While on Claim Pilot Project

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Moeeni, Safoura

Keywords: Public economics; Labor economics; Unemployment Insurance programs; Policy evaluation

$54,740

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 Moeeni, 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 public economics 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 "Do Partial Unemployment Insurance Programs Work? Evidence from the Canadian Working While on Claim Pilot Project" (2023), 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]