Giacomo Candian, HEC Montréal

Research

Uncertainty Production Networks Sectoral Transmission Business Cycles exchange rates UIP deviations survey expectations expectation formation

Latest funding

Production Networks and the Sectoral Origins of Macroeconomic Uncertainty
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$29,273
Expectation Formation, Excess Currency Returns, and Foreign Exchange Interventions
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$72,200

All 2 grants and awards

Production Networks and the Sectoral Origins of Macroeconomic Uncertainty

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Candian, Giacomo

Keywords: Uncertainty; Production Networks; Sectoral Transmission; Business Cycles

$29,273

Expectation Formation, Excess Currency Returns, and Foreign Exchange Interventions

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Candian, Giacomo

Keywords: exchange rates; UIP deviations; survey expectations; expectation formation; behavioural expectations; monetary policy; exchange rate intervention

$72,200

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: Uncertainty Dear Professor Candian, 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 uncertainty 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 "Production Networks and the Sectoral Origins of Macroeconomic Uncertainty" (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]