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01-13-2021, 05:26 PM

startz replied to a thread Advice for Undergrads interested in Grad School in PhD in Economics

The recording John mentions is now up at American Economic Association. Several other valuable recordings are there as well. All these are mostly...

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01-07-2021, 01:53 PM

startz replied to a thread Summer Research Internships. in PhD in Economics

Check out the Federal Reserve banks

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01-06-2021, 06:29 PM

startz replied to a thread How much will my undergrad affect my chances at top 10? in PhD in Economics

Congrats! If you're going to be doing both at the same time, that's going to be a lot of work. Probably best to concentrate on getting excellent...

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01-06-2021, 06:02 PM

startz replied to a thread How much will my undergrad affect my chances at top 10? in PhD in Economics

Note that the acceptance rate into EME is about 10 percent. As you understand, you are short on math. Another path to consider is doing a pre-doc...

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01-05-2021, 01:57 PM

startz replied to a thread Is it okay to have a reference list in SOP? in PhD in Economics

It's not unusual, although I doubt anyone really cares.

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12-29-2020, 02:20 PM

startz replied to a thread Does anyone know if the number of applications increase this year? in PhD in Economics

For us the number is for Econ PhDs.

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12-19-2020, 06:08 PM

startz replied to a thread Does anyone know if the number of applications increase this year? in PhD in Economics

I really only know about UCSB. We have a small number of deferrals. We are not yet sure about the target size for our next class. Our hope is...

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12-19-2020, 02:51 AM

startz replied to a thread Strongly Mixed Profile Advice in PhD in Economics

The fact that you are named as a coauthor is significant. Publications have some value-added, but the letter is more important. I have seen very...

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12-19-2020, 02:49 AM

startz replied to a thread Does anyone know if the number of applications increase this year? in PhD in Economics

Our applications are up about 30 percent. Of course, we don't know whether that is applicants applying earlier, applying to more programs, or more...

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12-18-2020, 01:05 AM

startz replied to a thread Strongly Mixed Profile Advice in PhD in Economics

Reconsider having your undergrad professor write a recommendation. "best undergrad ever" says a lot.

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