Master's Degree in economics, mathematics or statistics from a well-known university preferred, GRE-Verbal > 152*, GRE-Quantitative > 155, Analytical Writing 4.0*, High grades in math/statistics courses including calculus, linear algebra, probability theory, and statistics with a calculus emphasis. Preferred: One or more math courses emphasizing logic and proofs (e.g. real analysis, abstract algebra, topology, etc.). High grades in economics courses including economic principles, intermediate microeconomics and macroeconomics, econometrics, and economics field courses (e.g. international economics, public finance, industrial organization, etc.). TOEFL > 88 (Internet-based) OR IELTS: 6.5, Toefl pbt - 570. Full Admission status may be granted to an applicant who either has achieved a grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or greater (on a 4.0 scale). Academic Records, GPA, Statement of Purpose, Letters of Recommendation