You will acquire a critical perspective on the full range of approaches to macroeconomics. You will be well trained in neoclassical theory and in the theory of public choice, externalities and market failures. You will master the skills of sophisticated modern econometrics and understand pitfalls in its applications.
In many Ph. The median time to earn a Ph. This generally includes two years of coursework and the remaining time spent researching and writing a dissertation.
The Master's degree in economics can be viewed as a terminal degree or as additional preparation beyond the baccalaureate degree for more advanced study. In some cases a Master's degree is routinely awarded after completion of a designated phase of a Ph. Earning a Master's degree in economics typically involves two years of post-baccalaureate study, generally including courses in microeconomics, macroeconomics, quantitative analysis, and econometrics. Terminal Master's degree requirements generally include completion of a Master's thesis.
Interested participants should fill out the application linked below. We will accept applications until July 9, Mentorship will begin over the summer and continue through Fall Graduate study at MIT consists of more than just satisfying the course requirements. Regularly scheduled department workshops, also known as seminars, offer a forum for students to learn about the latest research in their fields from invited speakers.
In contrast to the more formal nature of seminars, a key component of the dissertation advising system at MIT is a set of informal weekly field lunches at which students who have passed their general exams try out new research ideas.
The presentations can range from very early stage research, hardly more than a literature review and a few ideas for future work, to nearly complete dissertation projects. The informality of these meetings makes it possible for students to explore research topics in a setting where no one is expected to present finished work.
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