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Research
Latest papers
Beyond Universities: Structural Stratification in Canadian Tertiary Education.
Canadian review of sociology = Revue canadienne de sociologie · 2026 · senior author
Effectively Maintained Inequality in Canada Revisited.
Canadian review of sociology = Revue canadienne de sociologie · 2025 · senior author
Latest funding
- $75,602
Socio-economic Background and the Points of Differentiation in Ontario's Education System: Assessing Disparities with the Effectively Maintained Inequality Framework
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $1,450,000
Canadian Research Data Centre Network
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $1,475,000
Pornographie et bien-être sexuel des individus et des couples : le rôle du contenu utilisé
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
2 publications.
Beyond Universities: Structural Stratification in Canadian Tertiary Education.
Pizarro Milian R, Zarifa D
Effectively Maintained Inequality in Canada Revisited.
Pizarro Milian R, Zarifa D
Socio-economic Background and the Points of Differentiation in Ontario's Education System: Assessing Disparities with the Effectively Maintained Inequality Framework
Principal investigators: Zarifa, David
Keywords: high school; postsecondary education; inequality; access; school characteristics; rankings; educational attainment; labour market outcomes; Ontario
Canadian Research Data Centre Network
Principal investigators: Veall, Michael R.
Keywords: quantitative social and population health science; advanced statistical analysis of economic; social, and health microdata
Pornographie et bien-être sexuel des individus et des couples : le rôle du contenu utilisé
Principal investigators: Nolin, Marie-Chloe
Keywords: pornographie; sexualité; bien-être sexuel; contenu; satisfaction sexuelle; fonction sexuelle
Connecting partners: Promoting access across education, skills, and employment pathways
Principal investigators: Walters, David M.
Keywords: postsecondary; school-to-work transitions; disadvantaged groups
Life Course Transitions in Northern & Rural Communities
Principal investigators: Zarifa, David
Life Course Transitions in Northern & Rural Communities
Principal investigators: Zarifa, David
Keywords: higher education; access; school-to-work transitions; skills; labour market outcomes; field of study; employment; literacy; numeracy; migration
Post-secondary education, skills and the workforce: Northern and rural challenges
Principal investigators: Zarifa, David
Keywords: post-secondary education; skills; labour market outcomes; socio-economic status; inequality; rural; Northern
Canadian Research Data Centre Network (CRDCN): Evolving to meet new research data needs and policy priorities
Principal investigators: Veall, Michael R.
Municipalities and universities: developing infrastructure for collaborative research with administrative data
Principal investigators: Haan, Michael D.
Keywords: municipalities; administrative data; research internships; sociology
National Centre for Research on Poverty and Inequality
Keywords: poverty; economic inequality; stratification; policy
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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