PhD security at UCL, LSE vs. CEMFI, Tinbergen, BGSE
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Hi all, I am currently a physics PhD student going into my 2nd year. More than 6 months ago I became disillusioned with the field of physics and started developing an interest in economics. Over the...
View ArticleIs the American Institute for Economic Research a good place for a summer...
Hi, I think that I have a really good shot at working at the American Institute for Economic Research (AIER) over the summer. In addition to that, I'm going to take a math class, ether at a local CC or...
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How does BYU do so well getting students into top phd programs? They have lots of professors from top schools but they aren't particularly top researchers. It just seems so weird that BYU students seem...
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1. Based on the premise that light was composed of color, the Impressionists came to the conclusion not really black a. Which was that shadows b. Was shadow which c. Were shadows d. That shadows were...
View ArticleMasters at ANU (compared to Europe)
Hi all, I am planning on doing a masters to help the transition to an economics PhD from a scientific background. I have mainly looked at Europe but I also noticed the Australian National University as...
View ArticleNo yes till now means out for now?
I know most here have got at least one offer to consider or made their decision. Is there anyone who is with me, who has no yes till now, who started to consider plan B more seriously, who but still...
View ArticleNew student guides
Has anyone found new student guides? For example, here is Columbia's: http://ages.econ.columbia.edu/ages/s...02015-2016.pdf I found it very useful, so if you have or find similar guides for other...
View ArticleMIT vs Stanford
Hey everyone, Now that Harvard has apparently switched to "accept only former RA's", this seems to be the toughest decision out there for everyone who isn't already in Cambridge MA anyway. How would...
View ArticleFPGEE Exam Oct 1st 2016
I am planing to give my FPGEE in october. Please help me with the books or any other study materials to refer. Thank you.
View ArticleMaryland vs Penn State(any advice)
I have offers from Maryland and Penn State. While Maryland seems a more diverse department(good in every field), Penn state seems on an upward trajectory. Also UMD seems to have financial difficulty...
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Hi everyone, Sorry, I haven't been a very good moderator. I thought I would remain active on this site after I became an Assistant Professor but it didn't pan out. Although I am incredibly busy, that...
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Hi! I just discovered this website and am very excited and hopeful about receiving some feedback on my first practice essay. It may be a lofty goal, but I'm going for that perfect score, or at least a...
View ArticleHelp with essay - any feedback greatly appreciated!
Hi! I just discovered this website and am very excited and hopeful about receiving some feedback on my first practice essay. It may be a lofty goal, but I'm going for that perfect score, or at least a...
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