Nicholas Li, Toronto Metropolitan University

Research

Subsidies Nutrition Competition Food Poverty Insecurity Income Distribution

Latest funding

An Impact Assessment of Grocery Supports in Nunavut
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$24,795
Evaluating policies to improve food affordability, nutrition and food security in Canada's remote Northern communities
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$50,012

All 2 grants and awards

An Impact Assessment of Grocery Supports in Nunavut

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Khan, Mohammad Nuruzzaman

Keywords: Child; food security; economic support; health services; child development

$24,795

Evaluating policies to improve food affordability, nutrition and food security in Canada's remote Northern communities

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Li, Nicholas

Keywords: Subsidies; Nutrition; Competition; Food; Poverty; Insecurity; Income; Distribution; Remote; Pass-through

$50,012

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: Subsidies Dear Professor Li, 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 subsidies 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 "Evaluating policies to improve food affordability, nutrition and food security in Canada's remote Northern communities" (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]