Michel Poitevin, Université de Montréal

Research

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Théorie des contrats Incitations Économie publique Biens publics

Latest funding

Non-commitment, cheap talk and decentralization
SSHRC · 2007 · Principal investigator
$40,000
Private information, incentives and decentralization
SSHRC · 2001 · Principal investigator
$56,100
Incentives, strategic behaviour, and decentralization
SSHRC · 1998 · Principal investigator
$39,150

All 4 grants and awards

No publications available.

Non-commitment, cheap talk and decentralization

Principal investigatorSSHRC2007Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Poitevin, Michel

Keywords: private information; non-commitment; cheap talk; organizations; decentralization; public goods; financial markets

$40,000

Private information, incentives and decentralization

Principal investigatorSSHRC2001Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Poitevin, Michel

Keywords: asymmetric information; incentives; contractual imperfections; decentralization

$56,100

Incentives, strategic behaviour, and decentralization

Principal investigatorSSHRC1998Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Poitevin, Michel

Keywords: private information; non-commitment; collusion; property rights; strategic behaviour; monitoring; decentralization

$39,150

Entrepreneurship research alliance: a collaborative effort to create and disseminate knowledge about the success and failure of new ventures in Canada

Co-investigatorSSHRC1993Major Collaborative Research Initiatives Program

Principal investigators: Amit, Raphael

Keywords: entrepreneurship; behaviour; decision making; innovation; government policies; financing; family; gender

$411,006

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Théorie des contrats Dear Professor Poitevin, 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 théorie des contrats 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]