Jean-François Rouillard, Université de Sherbrooke

Research

(1) financial frictions and shocks (2) DSGE model (3) business cycles (4) Bayesian estimation (5) small open-economy (6) recession (7) collateral constraint (8) investment

Latest funding

The effects of permanent financial shocks
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$28,582

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The effects of permanent financial shocks

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Rouillard, Jean-François

Keywords: (1) financial frictions and shocks; (2) DSGE model; (3) business cycles; (4) Bayesian estimation; (5) small open-economy; (6) recession; (7) collateral constraint; (8) investment

$28,582

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: (1) financial frictions and shocks Dear Professor Rouillard, 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 (1) financial frictions and shocks 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 "The effects of permanent financial shocks" (2019), 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]