Keyvan Eslami, Toronto Metropolitan University

Research

Health Capital Medical Cost Shocks Precautionary Saving Wealth Inequality Indirect Inference

Latest funding

Health Shocks, Wealth Inequality and Health-Care Policy in Canada
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$44,375
Group singing to support social wellbeing and communication in adults with communication disorders: A knowledge generation and mobilization partnership
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$795,630

All 2 grants and awards

Health Shocks, Wealth Inequality and Health-Care Policy in Canada

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Eslami, Keyvan

Keywords: Health Capital; Medical Cost Shocks; Precautionary Saving; Wealth Inequality; Indirect Inference

$44,375

Group singing to support social wellbeing and communication in adults with communication disorders: A knowledge generation and mobilization partnership

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020Partnership Grants

Keywords: music; singing; wellbeing; communication disorders; social psychology; sociobiology; social prescription

$795,630

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: Health Capital Dear Professor Eslami, 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 health capital 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 "Health Shocks, Wealth Inequality and Health-Care Policy in Canada" (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]