Daniel Barczyk, McGill University

Research

savings of the elderly bequest motives intergenerational transfers wealth inequality

Latest funding

Savings of the elderly: late-life-risks and bequest motives
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$47,221

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Savings of the elderly: late-life-risks and bequest motives

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Barczyk, Daniel

Keywords: savings of the elderly; bequest motives; intergenerational transfers; wealth inequality

$47,221

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: savings of the elderly Dear Professor Barczyk, 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 savings of the elderly 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]