Economist on "Elsevier status"
In two different Elsevier editorial systems, I notice papers that I have reviewed (VERY LONG AGO!!) are still listed as 'Required Reviews Completed'. My own papers at these two different journals (also...
View ArticleEconomist on "Journal submssion with a cover letter"
I have never submitted a paper without a cover letter, but it seems that some people do it neverhteless and some journals make cover letter only optional. Feel so outdated.
View ArticleEconomist on "Still waiting for my first R&R after 2 years of submitting papers"
Lots and lots of rejections. I'm giving it one more year and then I must quit and move to something else.
View ArticleEconomist on "Does Increased Sexual Frequency Enhance Happiness?"
Surprised not to see the paper in AERhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167268115001316
View ArticleEconomist on "People steal research ideas"
It happens. It happened to me. A European guy I talked to once about an idea started working on it and published without telling me. I reminded him a couple of years ago it was my idea, he apologized,...
View ArticleEconomist on "Authors who use middle name initial"
Seems to be a mainly anglo saxon ones? What do you think?
View ArticleEconomist on "What is the biggest change you've had to make for an R&R?"
Trying to figure out when referees suggest reject vs R&R.
View ArticleEconomist on "What journal publishes Marx stuff?"
I've heard of "Rethinking Marxism" but are there any others?
View ArticleEconomist on "Imagine Two Candidates"
One with many papers, a decent R&R, and with two good letters and a third one which is mediocre. A second candidate with one paper after six years in grad school, but with letters that say talents...
View ArticleEconomist on "Strategic Behavior and the Environment"
How is this journal? Looking for a journal for environmental econ theory (not a deep theory). It seems that the editorial board is fairly reputable and some of the published papers are from famous...
View ArticleEconomist on "Strategic Behavior and the Environment"
Any experience with that journal? Kirk can you add it to the journals' list?
View ArticleEconomist on "So I'm off to a slow start as a researcher"
It can happen to the best of us. Publishing is a noisy process with many idiosyncrasies. It takes time to establish credibility. There are a lot of politics in play as well. Three years is not always...
View ArticleEconomist on "Second tier generalist journals"
SJE/CJE/EI... What is the ranking? Good for tenure?
View ArticleEconomist on "JBES, J of Econometrics, and JASA"
Are these top journals? As important as JF/JFE/RFS?
View ArticleEconomist on "Publishing in top journals"
If pedigree and network are important to publish in top journals, how should an MRM AP go about publishing papers in top journals?
View ArticleEconomist on "Cohen Coval and Malloy lead article in JPE pwned by Ivo Welch"
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2491368Brutal. Wonder if they will withdraw the paper. Seems like the results were completely wrong.
View ArticleEconomist on "How long until RoF is definitely past desk rejection and out to...
Any recent experience you can share? Thanks bro(ette)s.
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