Uhura on "Douchebag economist used my UUUUVLRM journal as a scratching post"
I was excited to receive his submission initially. To be honest, we don't get a lot of papers from such esteemed authors. I recruited some of my best and most reliable reviewers. They did a bang-up...
View ArticleEconomist on "UUUVLRM threatened me when I did not do R&R to his UUUVLRM...
He wrote me an e-mail saying that he will complain to Elsevier about my case and they will adopt sanctions up to refusing me in publication in any of their journals. Just LOL
View ArticleEconomist on "Hurrying Up Review Process"
My paper has been out for about 7 months now. My advisor told me to send an email to the editor. The journal doesn't tell me who the managing editor is. All I have is the secretary's email. Can I ask...
View ArticleEconomist on "Has anyone heard of the journal, Theoretical Economics Letters?"
Is this a scam journal (or super uuuuuuuuuuuuuulrm journal)? Looks like the journal site is here:http://www.scirp.org/journal/TEL/
View ArticleEconomist on "No need to floss your teeth"
No causal effect of flossing has ever been shown by RCT, it's all a scam. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/25/opinion/sunday/flossing-and-the-art-of-scientific-investigation.html
View ArticleEconomist on "Submitting referee report before the deadline"
Do many of you do that? Aside from the fact that you may not find the time to write you report well in advance of the deadline, doesn't you also run the risk of repeatedly being asked to review? Don't...
View ArticleEconomist on "Over 90 day review in Review of Finance"
Is it usual in this journal? Seems the worst in finance journal!
View ArticleEconomist on ""Both referees recommended rejection...""
I sometimes get this comment from the editor, but when I read the reports one of them is very positive. What am I missing?
View ArticleEconomist on "Top journal list in a Korean university"
Very generous!!! If faculty members hit two of these 31 journals, they can get tenured. ==================================== American Economic Journal : Applied Economics American Economic Journal :...
View ArticleEconomist on "'The effect of gangsta rap on delinquent activity in young...
Wow, this trend just gets better and better. Thanks again NBER and AER mofia"Using a unique panel data set of weekly top 20 requested songs in 35 major US cities between 1995 and 2005 we isolate the...
View ArticleEconomist on "Sharing my experience: under editor evaluation"
Two papers of mine have been submitted recently to "elesvier" journals . And I'd love to share my recent experience in a collective effort to accumulate data points. Initially, both were under review...
View ArticleEconomist on "Elsevier/EVISE article transfer issue?"
I submitted an article to an Elsevier journal, was desk rejected, but offered a transfer to another Elsevier journal. I accepted the transfer, and the status shows up as "Transferred". However, after a...
View ArticleEconomist on "3rd round resubmission 1.5 year after 2nd revise and resubmit"
Their first response took 10 months and I took 11 month to resubmit. They took another 6 months for the second invitation for revise and resubmit. I got a bigger fish to fry (i.e., R&R at top tier)...
View ArticleEconomist on "2016 ranking of economics journals"
http://economicsjournals.blogspot.jp/Top 501 Quarterly Journal of Economics 533 2089 3.919 1.786 2 Econometrica 767 2315 3.018 1.375 3 Journal of Political Economy 447 1331 2.978 1.357 4 Review of...
View ArticleEconomist on "Just gave my favorite undergrad a referee report to work on"
I'm too swamped right now (with personal stuff) to do my referee reports. And so I typically pass them on to my undergrad students.Just giving you guys a heads up here, as a service to the profession....
View ArticleEconomist on "Please recommend an econ journal that are interdisciplinary"
I am a sociologist and plan to send my paper to a decent economics journal. My paper does not have a theoretical model in it, but I believe the empirical strategy is very compelling. (I use an...
View ArticleEconomist on "Why TE an QE failed so badly?"
Theoretical and Quantitative Economics are a real failure. Ranked 74 and 121 in IDEAS/REPEC (and with negligible influence in the profession) despite being published by the Econometric Society. AEJ's...
View ArticleEconomist on "Procrastinating"
I really need to start writing up an R&R which I got back mid summer. I already did all the substantive work. The rest of the stuff is changing text, etc. How do I motivate? I think I can't get...
View ArticleEconomist on "Journal of International Money and Finance"
Does it worth to publish there?
View ArticleEconomist on "Is there any way to check whether your paper has been sent to a...
And not desk rejected?
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