Economist on "PhD student seeking advice"
I'm second year econ PhD, passed comps and now choosing field/s. I want to empirical research. Which fields/sub-fields within economics have an increasing demand on the job market and what are some of...
View ArticleEconomist on "New co-editors @ AER?"
Stefano DellaVigna is one of them. Who else started this month?
View ArticleEconomist on "People who make accusations of plagiarism"
What do you think of people who make accusations of plagiarism? I don't mean the blatant kind, where someone takes someone else's paper and puts their own name on it. I mean cases where one guy is...
View ArticleEconomist on "What does "reviewer invited" mean?"
I submitted my paper to a top field journal. The submission status is "reviewer invited". Why the singular? Have they invited only one referee?
View ArticleEconomist on "AER: The Very Short-Run Health Effects of Pokemon Go: Evidence...
Abstract:We estimate whether walking burns calories and causes individuals to lose weight. Using Pokemon Go as an instrument for miles walked, we find that exercise reduces one's body mass index. The...
View ArticleEconomist on "Peer review with subjective license to reject stifles creativity"
If you don't use approaches that people like, then you can't get published, even if your ideas are correct and new. So, you don't innovate. Bad system.
View ArticleEconomist on "Call for papers for special issue on replication in energy...
See http://www.journals.elsevier.com/energy-economics/call-for-papers/special-issue-on-replication-in-energy-economics
View ArticleEconomist on "Journals won't even give me a chance to respond to their concerns"
They just reject on the assumption that the referees' perceived problems cannot be resolved. I can resolve them. Then, I resolve them and submit to another journal. The next journal comes up with a new...
View ArticleEconomist on "I'm struggling to publish!"
I'm proud of the work I have produced but it's not getting the love. *sigh*
View ArticleEconomist on "Esther Duflo: New AER main editor"
"AEA Editor Transitions. The AEA Executive Committee is pleased to announce three new editor appointments: Esther Duflo for the American Economic Review, Alexandre Mas for the American Economic...
View ArticleEconomist on "I'm struggling to publish!!!"
I'm 0-for-7 so far, with another 4 pending.
View ArticleEconomist on "How to be an associate editor at SSCI journals"
If you have any information, please share!!
View ArticleEconomist on "Bros, in 2017 I've gone full hetero"
Full heterodox, that is. Published in Journal of Institutional Economics, have a piece forthcoming in Journal of Economic Issues, got an R&R from Cambridge Journal of Economics, and have something...
View ArticleEconomist on "Publish vs published"
I publish well in AER, or I am well published in AER?
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