Economist on "How is Georgetown econ?"
Top 30? Their placements are not impressive, but they have had good hires in recent years.
View ArticleEconomist on "It's unfair that econometric theorists get so many citations."
How are we supposed to compete with them?
View ArticleEconomist on "Research in econ is frustrating, moving to my other field"
I am working in both economics and another field.In economics I work hard, I struggle, and produce nice papers. These papers get rejected for petty reasons from the top-fields, and are published in low...
View ArticleEconomist on "Jbf vs. md"
1st yr ap at lrm. empirical paper about credit markets just rejected by jmcb. which will be a better outlet between journal of banking and finance and macroeconomic dynamics? and why? thanks very much...
View ArticleEconomist on "If you discover an empirical puzzle and can't solve it, is it...
Suppose you find something in the data that doesn't make sense at all. You investigate the conventional explanations in related literature and find that they don't explain the weird empirical...
View ArticleEconomist on "Definitive ranking Top5 econ vs Top3 finance Top fields econ vs...
Top3 finance journals are in the same league of Top5 econ journals2nd tier finance journals are in the same league of Top fields econ journals.Period.TOP 5 Econ ------------------------------...
View ArticleEconomist on "Examples of Econ Bros Who Went Industry and Wrote Great Papers?"
Any examples of econ bros who went into industry, saw how things were done, got some insight, and wrote great academic papers?
View ArticleEconomist on "Fixed effect Quantile regression for Panel data in STATA"
STATA commands anyone ?
View ArticleEconomist on "LOL! Top female economist writes PMS instead of PSM in matching...
Was it really an accident?
View ArticleEconomist on "Propensity score - why?"
I rarely see anyone use propensity scores, except when I'm reading a statistician on treatment effects, or if I'm reading something by Petra Todd. Then it's presented alongside other very common...
View ArticleEconomist on "Are logit and probit the only two nonlinear models I need for...
I've already struggled quite a bit with the math behind linear models, so I'm reluctant to go down the road of nonlinear models.
View ArticleEconomist on "Father is an executive editor and son has two R&R: how fair is...
https://sites.google.com/site/sakarolyi/skills/research-1"Debt Covenants, Expected Default Costs, and the Implicit Cost of Financial Reporting Manipulation" with Aytekin Ertan (LBS) - Revise and...
View ArticleEconomist on "Confessions of a Reg Money: I only know three techniques."
Diff in diff, regression discontinuity, and instruments. I have built my whole MRM career on this.
View ArticleEconomist on "Elsevier Status Change"
From "with editor" to "submitted to journal" - does this imply desk rejection forthcoming?
View ArticleEconomist on "RoF is officially #4 in Finance?"
http://www.oxfordjournals.org/our_journals/rof/about.htmldon't see JFQA ever putting out any comparing statements like this.your thoughts?
View ArticleEconomist on "Finance Research Letters"
Is it like Economics Letters? Its editorial board looks great: http://www.journals.elsevier.com/finance-research-letters/editorial-board/. How is it run? What is the average turn-around time?
View ArticleEconomist on "Does Chetty exaggerate in his VAM executive summary?"
http://www.rajchetty.com/chettyfiles/va_exec_summ.pdf
View ArticleEconomist on "Journal "Econometrics and Statistics""
Hi Metric Bros,Elsevier is staring a new journal intitled "Econometrics and Statistics":http://www.journals.elsevier.com/econometrics-and-statisticsHow do you think about this journal?
View ArticleEconomist on "Chetty really has reduced himself to documenting orrelations."
https://healthinequality.org/https://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=2513561
View ArticleEconomist on "EER or JDE"
recent AP, my JMP just got rejected from another journal and the associate editor is suggesting that I try one of those two. Which one would be perceived better (or less bad)?
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