Kimberley Brooks, Dalhousie University

Research

tax policy international taxation legal regulation legal transplants experts

Latest funding

The role of tax law experts in sustainable development
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$150,708
Processes of inclusion and exclusion: the experiences of minority professionals in law, social work and academia
SSHRC · 2014 · Co-investigator
$165,600
Tax policy for a better tomorrow: intersectoral and multidisciplinary connections
SSHRC · 2012 · Co-investigator
$33,504

All 5 grants and awards

The role of tax law experts in sustainable development

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Brooks, Kimberley R.

Keywords: tax policy; international taxation; legal regulation; legal transplants; experts

$150,708

Processes of inclusion and exclusion: the experiences of minority professionals in law, social work and academia

Co-investigatorSSHRC2014Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Beagan, Brenda L.

Keywords: professions; professional closure; race; class; ethnicity; disability; sexual and gender identity; law; academia; social work; qualitative research

$165,600

Tax policy for a better tomorrow: intersectoral and multidisciplinary connections

Co-investigatorSSHRC2012Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Li, Jinyan

Keywords: taxation; policy; inequality; justice; income tax; consumption tax

$33,504

The Carter Commission 50 Years Later - Conference

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011Aid to Research Workshops and Conferences in Canada

Principal investigators: Brooks, Kimberley R.

Keywords: taxation; tax policy; fiscal policy; economics; law; history

$24,965

A comparative study of the impact of the tax expenditure concept on the design of the tax system, the legislative process, and the choice of policy instruments

Principal investigatorSSHRC2010Standard Research Grants program

Principal investigators: Brooks, Kimberley R.

Keywords: tax policy; government spending

$98,103

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: tax policy Dear Professor Brooks, 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 tax policy 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]