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FR28i_20100915_RA_Survey

Research Assistant Candidate Survey of Interests

OMB: 7100-0181

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September 15, 2010 DRAFT
 

Research Assistant Candidate Survey of Interests and Computer Experience
FR 28i: OMB no. 7100-0181
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Approval expires February 28, 2011
The Board's research divisions study a wide range of topics. The information you provide will be used to try to
match your interests with research areas.
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Name   

 

Please indicate select your level of interest in each of the following topics:
  

Not 
interested 

Somewhat 
interested 

Interested 

Very 
Interested 

Extremely 
interested 

Macroeconomics 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Microeconomics 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Theoretical Economics 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Empirical Economics 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Research for Academic Papers 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Analysis of Current Economic Conditions 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Mathematics and Quantitative Methods 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

International Economics 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Monetary Policy Implementation and Analysis 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Banking and Financial Institutions 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Finance and Capital Markets 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Price Inflation 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Labor Economics 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Housing Markets 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Consumer Behavior 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Public Finance 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Industrial Organization 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

September 15, 2010 DRAFT
 
Please indicate your level of experience in or knowledge of the following software packages or statistical languages.  
No 
experience 

Little 
experience 

Fair amount 
of experience 

Significant 
experience 

Advanced 
Extensive 
experience 

Unix/Linux 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

SAS 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

S‐Plus/R 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Stata 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Minitab 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Eviews 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Matlab 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Mathematica 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Gauss 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

C++/C 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Fortran 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

PcGive 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

SQL 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Java 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Visual Basic 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Python 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

Other, please specify: 

0 

0 

0 

0 

0 

  

 
 

 
 

September 15, 2010 DRAFT
 

Research Assistants often use their time at the Board to learn more about the various career tracks in economics
and finance. Given your current interests and career objectives, how would you rate the likelihood that you
would pursue each of the following opportunities after leaving the Board?

  

Ph.D. program in economics/finance 

Other Ph.D. program (e.g., computer 
science, mathematics, history) 

Not likely 
to pursue 

Somewhat 
likely to 
pursue  

Might 
pursue 

Will probably
pursue 

Will 
definitely
pursue 

Not likely to pursue

Somewhat likely to 
pursue 

Might pursue 

Will probably pursue

Will definitely 
pursue 

 

Not likely to pursue

Other graduate school (e.g., master's in 
public policy) 

Not likely to pursue

 
Somewhat likely to 
pursue 

 
Somewhat likely to 
pursue 

 

 
Somewhat likely to 
pursue 

 

Not likely to pursue

Other industry 

Somewhat likely to 
pursue 

 

Not likely to pursue

Finance industry 

 

 

Not likely to pursue

Law School 

Somewhat likely to 
pursue 

 

Not likely to pursue

MBA program 

 

 
Somewhat likely to 
pursue 

 

 

 

Might pursue 

 

Might pursue 

 

Might pursue 

 

Might pursue 

 

Might pursue 

 

Might pursue 

 

 

Will probably pursue

 
Will definitely 
pursue 

 

Will probably pursue

 
Will definitely 
pursue 

 

Will probably pursue

 
Will definitely 
pursue 

 

Will probably pursue

 
Will definitely 
pursue 

 

Will probably pursue

 
Will definitely 
pursue 

 

Will probably pursue

 
Will definitely 
pursue 

 

 

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