Applied Microeconomics Research Internship – Summer

Federal Reserve Bank of New York; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City has a ten-week paid summer internship in the Economics Research division. The intern will partner closely with a supervising economist to support a research project in applied microeconomics, performing empirical analysis and helping develop a paper or extended abstract to be presented at the end of the summer.

Qualifications include an undergraduate degree in Economics (PhD students preferred), experience with empirical methods and software such as Stata,

Qualifications

• Completed undergraduate degree in Economics required.
• Experience with empirical research methods and statistical software (Stata, R, Python or similar) preferred.
• Strong communication skills; ability to work independently as well as collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Support empirical analysis for a research project in applied microeconomics.
• Develop a research paper or extended abstract to present to the department at the end of the summer.

Skills

Empirical research methods

Statistical software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics

PhD candidates in Economics preferred

Tools

Stata

R

Python

Job description

The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City has a ten-week paid summer internship in the Economics Research division. The intern will partner closely with a supervising economist to support a research project in applied microeconomics, performing empirical analysis and helping develop a paper or extended abstract to be presented at the end of the summer.

Qualifications include an undergraduate degree in Economics (PhD students preferred), experience with empirical methods and software such as Stata,