Peter Morrow, University of Toronto

Research

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Latest funding

Using Canadian Microdata to Understand How Workers Respond to International Trade
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
$43,663
Scale, Scope and Market Power
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$10,300
Profits, Workers, and Trade: the effect of trade on within-firm income and inequality in Canada
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$57,238

All 5 grants and awards

No publications available.

Using Canadian Microdata to Understand How Workers Respond to International Trade

Principal investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Morrow, Peter

Keywords: International Trade; Globalization; Import Competition; Export Expansion; Wages

$43,663

Scale, Scope and Market Power

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Orr, Scott

Keywords: Market Power; Markups; Productivity; Efficiency; Cost; Economies of Scope; Concentration; Production Function; Technology

$10,300

Profits, Workers, and Trade: the effect of trade on within-firm income and inequality in Canada

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Morrow, Peter

Keywords: Trade; Inequality; Profits and Business Income; Administrative Data; Offshoring

$57,238

Ordinary and processing trade in general equilibrium

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Morrow, Peter M.

Keywords: China; trade; processing trade; ordinary trade; general equilibrium

$59,913

Roads and trade evidence from the United States

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011

Principal investigators: Morrow, Peter M.

Keywords: trade; roads; transportation costs; capacity; specialization; bottlenecks

$60,000

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 Dear Professor Morrow, 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 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 "Using Canadian Microdata to Understand How Workers Respond to International Trade" (2025), 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]