I think Wisconsin strictly dominates UT-Austin for labor overall but UT-Austin is almost competitive for those particularly interested in macro labor...
I think it makes sense to do this if you are pessimistic about your prospects as a researcher and believe that you are a lemon. If you are optimistic...
I could be misunderstanding this but I think accepting 1/4th of a normal class size is somewhat worse than accepting 1/4th of normal intake. Even at...
My two cents on being "implicitly rejected": I think following GC is a good way to figure this out but, after doing that for two weeks, I now realize...
I will give an alternative viewpoint: I do not recommend taking classes while working unless you are very confident you will succeed (you have a very...
Fed RAs are actually a very diverse group. I think most of the regional Feds, particularly NY Fed, are more competitive than the Board. The Board is...
For what it is worth, there was basically no increase at UC-Irvine based on what I was told. Not sure where you targeted but it is possible that top...
I think Michigan is playing number games. Their FAQs suggest that ~700 apply each year. Maybe if 950 applied and they round up to 700 from 650, they...
Based on 2020 results, it seems plausible to me. Berkeley sent lots of acceptances out this week in 2020. Rejections were posted 1 week later or so....