Faculty profile
Joel Blit
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Latest funding
- $6,000,000
Building a more productive Canada: a research partnership for national prosperity
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $60,731
The potential for a selective immigration policy to increase innovation; evidence from Canada
SSHRC · 2016 · Principal investigator
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Building a more productive Canada: a research partnership for national prosperity
Principal investigators: Tombe, Trevor
The potential for a selective immigration policy to increase innovation; evidence from Canada
Principal investigators: Blit, Joel
Keywords: (1) innovation; (2) immigration; (3) spillovers; (4) patents; (5) productivity; (6) economic growth
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
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