Economist on "Labour Economics."
How good is this journal? Which departments consider it for tenure?
View ArticleEconomist on "My GS citation index boosted up today"
Only because my name was matched with the wrong paper which has a lot more citations than mine. What would you do? Its a nice feeling though
View ArticleEconomist on "Fake Journal of International Economics"
Did you know? There is a fake Journal of International Economics! http://knrajlibrary.wordpress.com/2014/03/05/8cb/And it seems that some people in Italy publish there to claim they have published in...
View ArticleEconomist on "No news on your journal submission is good news"
The longer they take to decide, the more likely it is that you get a positive decision.
View ArticleEconomist on "The "Social Science Research" Journal"
I've got a general interest paper that was rejected by Science and PNAS. I'm considering submitting tohttp://www.journals.elsevier.com/social-science-research/editorial-board It has a high impact...
View ArticleEconomist on "Under review status at economics letters?"
What does the change from with editor to under review mean? Does it mean it has passed the desk rejection or simply reviewed by the editor? Anyone with previous experience?
View ArticleEconomist on "Journal for a weak theory paper"
I'm looking to offload a short, simple paper that didn't end up having an interesting punchline. It's well-written and clear, but the contribution is pretty small. It got rejected at a second tier...
View ArticleEconomist on "Summer journal response times"
Any noticeable difference in journal response times over summer vs during semester?I suppose it could be potentially faster due to less or no teaching, slower due to conferences, travel etc., or no...
View ArticleEconomist on "Can unconditional monthly income reduce inequality?"
is there any research literature on this so far?
View ArticleEconomist on "Accept Referee Request?"
I am about to go on the market and got a referee request from a journal in the bottom 100's here: https://ideas.repec.org/top/top.journals.simple.html. The paper in question is related to my field of...
View ArticleEconomist on "If 80% of papers are reviewed in under 2 months"
Then what's so special about the other 20% that they take 3 or 4 or 5 or 6 months? I could understand if the other 20% took under 3 months. Fine. But why 4 or 5 or 6 months? Indefensible.
View ArticleEconomist on "Are long review times simply reviewer laziness/incompetence?"
Or is there some special characteristic of the papers that makes them prone to longer review times?
View ArticleEconomist on "Shouldn't a journal be more concerned about minimizing max...
As opposed to average or median review time? If they have some papers way into the upper tail wouldn't it be best to shift time away from others and resolve those lengthy ones first? Why can't they...
View ArticleEconomist on "What is Yuliy Sannikov's most readable paper?"
- macro-finance reg monkey
View ArticleEconomist on "World Development (the journal) and Latex files"
Does anybody here have any experience submitting TeX files to World Development? WD guides for revised submissions aren't clear enough.. Many thanks
View ArticleEconomist on "When are top journals going to be bold enough to enforce strict...
A 20 page limit should be enforced (1" margins, 12 point font, 1.5 spaced). You don't need more than that to explain your main idea.
View ArticleEconomist on "AER has beclowned itself"
Are there no real consequences? Is the deck really that stacked that there heads no longer role when blatant corruption is exposed? Why do we allow this to continue?
View ArticleEconomist on "Ranking the editors of the top three finance journals"
How would you rank the editors at JF, JFE, and RoF?
View ArticleEconomist on "Is this ethical?"
Basically, see a professor working on something and then develop another project in a different setting?
View ArticleEconomist on "What's the unconditional 1st round R&R rates for top journals?"
I've heard it's about 25%. But that would make for an awful lot of 2nd round rejections so I have to believe it's a lot lower, say under 15%.
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