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- Study Advice Article
- Posted 10 years ago
Should I Pursue a PhD in Political Science?
As another season of graduate school applications comes to a close, we wanted to offer a few diverse perspectives on the matter for any of you still on the fence, or for those of you planning ahead for next year. Although deadlines for this coming fall have already passed for most schools in North America, potential PhD candidates looking at European, Asian, African or Latin American schools may still have some time to send in an application.
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- Blog Post
- Posted 10 years ago
A New Chair for the US Federal Reserve System
With the upcoming appointment of a new Chair(wo)man for the US Federal Reserve System (the Fed) the blogosphere is abuzz with rumours, recommendations, and revelations about who could be in line for the coveted position ahead of the decision, which will not be made until fall.
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- Blog Post
- Posted 10 years ago
The Merit of Economists Goes Beyond Nationality: Example of Mark Carney
Today, on July 1st, Canadian-born Mark Carney is to assume governorship of the Bank of England. In a show of professional meritocracy, the BOE is the first central bank to hire a foreign economist as its director. Carney is the first non-Briton to be appointed to direct the BOE since Bank’s establishment in 1694.
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- Blog Post
- Posted 11 years ago
The Current Crisis And Recovery: Conferences And Blogs
For the last couple of years we have been hearing repeated, if sporadic ‘rumours’ about the soon-to-be recovery. Different economists have different views on this, and below you can find a list of up-to-date comments about the prospects for the near future, and conferences which are open for registration if you have ideas on this topic to tell the world about.
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- Study Advice Article
- Posted 11 years ago
Economics Degree vs Public Policy Degree: Which Masters to Choose
When I was about to receive my Bachelor diploma, I was confused. I knew where I wanted to work, but I didn’t know how to get there with a Degree in Law. I also knew that I needed to steer my professional training towards economics, but I didn’t know how. The problem was that I just didn’t have enough credits in any economics-related disciplines to meet the requirements of the majority of study programs available. After having weighed all the options, I made up my mind to apply for an MA in Public Policy and to try to focus on economics-related disciplines.
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Economia Politica (Journal of Analytical and Institutional Economics)
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Tilburg University
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Journal of Political Economy
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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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- Graduate / Business School
Graduate School of Economic and Social Sciences (GESS), University of Mannheim
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Benedikt Schmal
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William Pearse
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- Research Institute
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria (IPLeiria)
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- University / College
Department of Politics, University of Surrey
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- University / College
University of Venice, Ca' Foscari
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Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université libre de Bruxelles
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Ironhack
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- University / College
University of Groningen
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University College Dublin
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- Private Company / Industry
INOMICS
in Berlin
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