Global Perspectives Podcast with guest Nigel McClung, Bank of Finland, on the econ job market by Global Perspectives Policy Podcast published on 2019-10-20T03:43:49Z What should students know before applying for a Ph.D. in Economics? Do you have to get a Ph.D. in the US if your end goal is to work in Australia? In this podcast, Nigel McClung, a recent Ph.D. graduate and a young Research Economist at the Bank of Finland, shares his experiences, all the way from applying for the Ph.D. to navigating the job market process and what it is like to work in the Bank of Finland. He is joined by Professor Mariano Kulish, Dr Christopher Gibbs, and Dr Ye lu. The speakers in this episode, with their diverse backgrounds (three countries, varying levels of maths preparation before grad school, different research interests etc.) make for a rich and inspiring discussion relevant for students and young professionals alike. Disclaimer: All views expressed by Nigel McClung are his only and do not necessarily represent the views of the Bank of Finland, or anyone else associated with the European System of Central Banks or the Governing Council of the ECB . Music credit: https://www.purple-planet.com Genre Economics
