Michael Hoy, University of Guelph

Research

risk information welfare

Latest papers

Managing genetic tests, surveillance, and preventive medicine under a public health insurance system.
Journal of health economics · 2014 · senior author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Social evaluation, risk and information
SSHRC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$65,880
Genetic information in insurance markets regulatory issues
SSHRC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$30,192
Equity concerns for social and private insurance
SSHRC · 2006 · Principal investigator
$38,900

All 5 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Managing genetic tests, surveillance, and preventive medicine under a public health insurance system.

Filipova-Neumann L, Hoy M

Journal of health economics2014Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2013.12.003 PMID: 24463140

Social evaluation, risk and information

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Hoy, Michael

Keywords: risk; information; welfare

$65,880

Genetic information in insurance markets regulatory issues

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011

Principal investigators: Hoy, Michael

Keywords: genetic information; insurance industry; regulation

$30,192

Equity concerns for social and private insurance

Principal investigatorSSHRC2006Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Hoy, Michael

Keywords: social and private insurance; adverse selection; moral hazard; equity; inequality; regulation

$38,900

Inequality and asymmetric information: theoretical issues and applications to public policy

Principal investigatorSSHRC2001Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Hoy, Michael

Keywords: inequality measurment; asymmetric information; moral hazard; adverse selection; insurance; taxation; public policy

$30,900

Measurement of income inequality; inequality and public policy; impact of incomplete property rights on local public good provision in Third World cities

Principal investigatorSSHRC1997Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Hoy, Michael

Keywords: Income inequality; progressivity; taxes; post-secondary education; insecure tenure

$14,000

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: risk Dear Professor Hoy, 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]. I read your paper "Managing genetic tests, surveillance, and preventive medicine under a public health insurance system." (2014), and it 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]