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UBC Sauder faculty awarded over $480,000 in SSHRC grants for 2024

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Posted ─ 2024-03-13
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This week marked the announcement by the Government of Canada of a major investment of more than $1.7 billion for research, which included 10 faculty members of the UBC Sauder School of Business receiving over $480,000 in grants through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) grant program’s 2023 Insight Development Grants competition. 

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Grants 

SSHRC Insight Grants support research excellence in the social sciences and humanities. Funding is available to both emerging and established scholars for research initiatives of two to five years.  Stable support for long-term research initiatives is central to advancing knowledge. It enables scholars to address complex issues about individuals and societies, and to further our collective understanding. A total of 46 projects led by UBC researchers were awarded funding through the 2023 Insight Development Grants competition, with combined awards of over $2.75 million.

UBC Sauder recipients are:

  • Bo Bian for:

    Consumer Demand for Data Privacy: Large-scale Evidence from Global Mobile App Markets

  • Samantha Dodson for:

    The Causes and Consequences of Working Mothers' Mental Load

  • Jonathan Evans for:

    Leader curiosity: An investigation into the nature and effectiveness of leader curiosity displays

  • Kai Li for:

    Causes and Consequences of the SEC Using Voluntary Disclosure to Enforce Mandatory Disclosure - Evidence from Conference Calls

  • Parra Perez, Alvaro Gonzalo (UBC Co-applicant: Vitor Farinha Luz, (Vancouver School of Economics) for:

    Health Insurance with Endogenous Risks 

  • Yi Qian (Collaborator: Karl Aquino) for:

    Testing Antecedents and Consequences of a Reversal of the Ethnocentric Bias Among White Liberals

  • Mia Raynard for:

    What is meat? Negotiating the meaning and future of cell-based meat as a viable market category

  • Sima Sajjadiani for:

    Evaluating and Optimizing Performance Management Practices: A Comparative Analysis of Human and AI Performance Evaluators

 

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