Daniel Veloso De Avila Chaves, Western University

Research

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Latest funding

Collusion and the misallocation of production
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$42,032
Hub-and-Spoke Collusion: Theory and Evidence from the Brazilian Automotive Fuel Industry
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$26,807

All 2 grants and awards

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Collusion and the misallocation of production

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Clark, Robert

Keywords: collusion; market power; misallocation; productivity; retail gasoline

$42,032

Hub-and-Spoke Collusion: Theory and Evidence from the Brazilian Automotive Fuel Industry

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Veloso de Avila Chaves, Daniel

Keywords: Hub-and-Spoke; Cartel; Antitrust; Demand; Vertical Relations

$26,807

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 Veloso De Avila Chaves, 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 "Hub-and-Spoke Collusion: Theory and Evidence from the Brazilian Automotive Fuel Industry" (2024), 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]