Economist on "R&R going poorly. Advice?"
I got a R&R at a pretty good journal. It is an empirical paper. The most substantive comment was that I should flesh out the model more to make the contribution more clear. I expand the model...
View ArticleEconomist on "Most beautiful theory / model in Finance"
What do you think is the most beautiful theory / model in financeSick of the bulls**t made-up research papers these days
View ArticleEconomist on "Referees: how do you respond to otherwise good manuscripts with...
Dealing with a study like this right now. The paper is fairly clear but there are just a lot of typos that are super annoying. Like at least 2 on every page.
View ArticleEconomist on "Nemat Shafik: next director of LSE"
http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/publications/Pages/news/2016/067.aspx
View ArticleEconomist on "Was just reminded of lrm journal curse"
1st yr out of lrm at vvlrm tt I had few bad experiences. But I think realistically at least half was inexperience in writing well and concise and being clear of my contribution.Fast forward another 4...
View ArticleEconomist on "What percentage of published papers have been presented at...
And does this ratio change depending on the rank of the journal?
View ArticleEconomist on "Most cited authors get more citations, while poorly cited...
Is there such thing as citation inequality? Most people tend to cite most cited papers when they need to cite something on a random topic and never look for newer material (it's buried deep in Google...
View ArticleEconomist on "R&R going poorly. Advice?"
I got a R&R at a pretty good journal. It is an empirical paper. The most substantive comment was that I should flesh out the model more to make the contribution more clear. I expand the model...
View ArticleEconomist on "Very well written and interesting but could do more, therefore...
That is what the publication process has become: reject for ANY reason.
View ArticleEconomist on "My paper is 0 for 8 with the journals"
I just keep revising as warranted and going down the journal totem pole. Will any journal bite?
View ArticleEconomist on "Good problems"
I submitted my JMP to a good journal. Ref reject, not great comments. Made a few changes and submit to a lower-tier journal. R&R. Reviewers give me a couple of comments that I pursue, and pursue a...
View ArticleEconomist on "Word Count for Economics Letters Latex Document"
How do you produce a reliable word count for a Latex document? I've used various online pdf word count applications, saved the document as a word file, and Texcount, all with differing outcomes.Any...
View ArticleEconomist on "Correction for the journal wiki"
There is one entry that says it is about Journal of Public Economic Theory that seems to be about Journal of Public Economics. (The one with the complaint about the desk rejection.)
View ArticleEconomist on "Short paper submitted at jet"
Less than 9 pages long. How many months would you wait before checking with the journal?
View ArticleEconomist on "Stylized facts of writing co-authored papers"
1. If you sent a long draft to your co-author, he will ignore all of your draft except maybe the core of the idea and write a new draft.
View ArticleEconomist on "Subjective bias against my approach so I can't get a fair...
Even the journals who claim to entertain controversial or unusual methods end up giving the same spiel about lack of support by the main line researchers. Sad.
View ArticleEconomist on "Completely reasonable rejection"
Super stoked. Paper is going to be much better. After the garabage I got from my last two rejections, I could not be happier.Thanks, refs.
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