Economic Consultant applicants have rated the interview process at Edgeworth Economics with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 73% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Economic Consultant roles take an average of 40 days to get hired, when considering 41 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Edgeworth Economics overall takes an average of 29 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Edgeworth Economics as a Economic Consultant according to 41 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 36%
Group panel interview: 24%
One on one interview: 16%
Skills test: 9%
Presentation: 7%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
Other: 2%
Background check: 2%
Personality test: 2%
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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Edgeworth Economics in Oct 2021
Interview
The entire process was quick and smooth. I applied online in the last week of September and received an invite for the 30-minute phone call within a day or two. The phone call involved a discussion with a Consultant and a member of the HR team. Later, I received my virtual interview invite during the same week. The virtual interview was in the following week and consisted of 5 sessions including the case study. I received my offer letter in the same week and accepted it.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe your experience with data analysis and programming softwares.
I applied online. I interviewed at Edgeworth Economics (Washington, DC)
Interview
Recruiter reached out by email and had a phone call afterwards. Asked Basic questions. Promised to follow up with with an email to schedule the next interview. Never did and stopped responding to my emails.
I applied online. I interviewed at Edgeworth Economics
Interview
45 minutes interview with HR and consultant where they asked mostly behavioral and technical questions. It is better if you review your writing sample and be ready for the potential questions on that
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Edgeworth Economics in Nov 2025
Interview
First round is a phone interview scheduled for 45 minutes with a recruitment assistant and an economic consultant. They ask behavioral and technical questions, and may ask specifically about your cover letter or writing sample.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain a regression in simple terms to someone who might not have an econ background.