Alan Chan, PhD

Honours & Scholarships

Research Contract, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) 2020-2025

Stephen and Elle Steeves Research Grant, 2019-2020

Research Contract, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), 2013-2017

The Stephen & Ella Steeves Faculty Sabbatical Research Award, Crandall University, 2012

The Stephen & Ella Steeves Faculty Award for Excellence in Service, Crandall University, 2010

University of Toronto Golden Key Member

Select Publications & Presentations

Chan, Alan and MacDonald, Robert (forthcoming) “Religious and Non-religious Giving among Canadians revisited”, Journal of Economics, Management and Religion

Chan, Alan (2021). “Household Income, Household Size and Charitable Giving”, Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Religion, 17, Article 5

Woo KY, Lee SK and Chan Alan (2020) “Food Price Convergences in Canada: A non parametric and nonlinear cointegration analysis”, Economics Bulletin

Chan, Alan and Murrell David (2019) “Rethinking Student Job Subsidies: The case for regional equity in the Canada Summer Jobs Program”, Policy Paper, August, Atlantic Institution of Market studies.

Chan, Alan and Lee SK (2018) “Canadian giving culture: at the crossroad of religious and non-religious organizations”, Atlantic Canada Economics Review, 1

Chan, Alan and Lee, SK (2016) “Determinants of Religious and Secular Donations in Canada,” Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Religion, 12, 1-15.

He, Si, Belacel, Nabil, Chan, Alan, Hamam, Habib, and Bouslimani, Yassine (2016) “A Hybrid Artificial Fish Swarm Simulated Annealing Optimization Algorithm for Automatic Identification of Clusters,” International Journal of Information Technology and Decision Making, 15, 5, 949.

Chan, Alan, Fawcett, Bruce and Lee, S. K. (2015) “Church donation and attendance: An empirical study of Canadian Baptists,” International Journal of Social Economics, 42, 12, 1-20

Chan, Alan, Lee, S. K. and Woo, K. Y. (2014) “Nonlinear adjustments to intra-national PPP deviations”, Journal of Macroeconomics, 40, 360-371

Chan, Alan and Lee, S. K. (2014) “Individual Religious Involvements in America across time” International Journal of Social Economics, 41, 2, 109-122

Chan, Alan and Lee, S. K. (2013) “Education plans, Personal challenges and Academic difficulties: an empirical study on self disclosure among post-90 teens in Hong Kong” International Journal of Youth and Adolescence, Spring, 1-17.

Chan, Alan, Lee, S. K. and Yeung W. M. (2010) “Holistic Struggles, Judgmental Behaviors in work place: An empirical study of Hong Kong Christians”, Journal of Biblical Integration in Business, 13, 46-70.

Chan, Alan and Lee, S. K. (2009) “Christ and Business Culture: Another classification of Christians in workplaces according to an empirical study in Hong Kong”, Journal of Markets and Morality, 12, 1, Spring.

Chan, Alan (2009) “Microeconomic Applications to the Bible: an extension to Stamm’s arguments in 2001”, Christian Business Academic Review, IV, 1 Spring, pp.34-40.

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