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03-06-2021, 04:26 PM

tutonic replied to a thread How much to value not having to TA in first year in PhD in Economics

There are a couple things to consider. Have you taken some of the first year courses before? If so, then having to TA isn't so bad if you really...

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02-28-2021, 11:46 PM

tutonic replied to a thread Business economics or economics for theory interests in PhD in Economics

Graduates from Business Econ also have access to Business school jobs which almost always pays better (even lower ranked schools), since business...

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02-28-2021, 02:50 PM

tutonic replied to a thread Confused between Msc economics at BGSE and Masters in economic analysis at UC3M in PhD in Economics

You don't have any Real Analysis/Advanced Calculus in your transcript. Most of the decent programmes implicitly require you to have taken at least up...

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02-27-2021, 03:16 PM

tutonic replied to a thread Business economics or economics for theory interests in PhD in Economics

If your interests lie in the intersection of Economics and Finance, always go for the business school option if you can stomach teaching...

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02-26-2021, 07:49 PM

tutonic replied to a thread Confused between Msc economics at BGSE and Masters in economic analysis at UC3M in PhD in Economics

If you have terrible grades in mathematics, how sure are you that you'd even get into a good PhD programme to begin with? The purpose of doing a...

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02-26-2021, 03:36 PM

tutonic replied to a thread Wisconsin vs UT-Austin in PhD in Economics

Look at the placement data over the past 2-3 years of the macro students specifically and see which is better. That'd be a good enough metric.

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02-22-2021, 10:54 PM

tutonic replied to a thread Should I delay and apply next year or take my T12 offer? in PhD in Economics

Another thing worth considering is that if you got shut out of most of the Top 10s coming from a Top 3 RA position (with presumably good grades), it...

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02-11-2021, 02:25 PM

tutonic replied to a thread First cycle and acceptance. When can I expect funding? in PhD in Economics

For what it's worth, in the previous 2020 cycle, most of the first-round offers started trickling in from mid to late Feb. I got an informal...

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