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Anyone teach Micro Principles to the Blind?

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The big questions: inline tables or tables at the end?

asked 5 years ago in General Economics Questions by user_6i4q9f (1k points)

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EconTrack seems less accurate than ejmr-wiki

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How should grad students approach the prospect of co-authorship when deciding whether or not to RA?

asked 5 years ago by user_7j3b5m (630 points)

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Will the AEA "climate" survey be answered truthfully?

asked 5 years ago in General Economics Questions by user_6i6b9j (440 points)

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To what extent does higher wage growth lead to higher productivity growth?

asked 5 years ago in General Economics Questions by Ciaran_Marshall89 (130 points)

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How do you (gracefully) tell your advisor that you want to move on from an RA job?

asked 5 years ago in General Economics Questions by user_4e9e6o (240 points)

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How should grad students approach writing a referee report?

asked 5 years ago by user_7j3b5m (630 points)

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Is economics defined by the questions we ask or the methods we use to answer them?

asked 5 years ago by Anna Stansbury (700 points)

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What should I put in "message to employer" when signaling?

asked 5 years ago in Job Market - JOE by user_6s8u4z (420 points)

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How do I find the JOE ID of an ad that was taken off JOE?

asked 5 years ago in Job Market - Candidate Questions by pineywoods (220 points)

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World trade - USA = ?

asked 5 years ago in Current Economic Issues by AVINASH_K_DIXIT (1.6k points)

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Standards regarding use of Mathematica in theory papers

asked 5 years ago by user_4g3a8b (400 points)

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Is proprietary data the biggest threat to economic research credibility?

asked 5 years ago in General Economics Questions by Tyler_Smith (200 points)

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Can my GRE score arrive a few days after the application deadline?

asked 5 years ago by PhDapplicant (130 points)

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What do public policy schools look for when considering making senior hires from outside of academia?

asked 5 years ago in Job Market - Employer Questions by user_4m7r7t (140 points)

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Does your university pre-screen at regional conferences?

asked 5 years ago in Job Market - Employer Questions by user_3v5i7n (2.2k points)

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Is this a slow year for econ jobs?

asked 5 years ago in Job Market - Candidate Questions by JASON_WARD (450 points)

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Has AER stopped publishing shorter papers now AERI has been created?

asked 5 years ago in General Economics Questions by user_6i6b9j (440 points)

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Is the US government a "Zombie business"?

asked 5 years ago in Current Economic Issues by Edward_Lambert (930 points)

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How many applications do you have so far?

asked 5 years ago in Job Market - Employer Questions by user_3v5i7n (2.2k points)

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Outside of tenure track jobs, what’s the most stressful work environment? Private industry? Government? Something else?

asked 5 years ago by user_6f7y3r (650 points)

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Why do schools don't update non-offered candidates after flyouts?

asked 5 years ago in Job Market - Candidate Questions by user_8m8g9u (1.3k points)

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Matching Recommender System for the Econ Job Market

asked 5 years ago in Job Market - JOE by EconMatch (460 points)

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Journal of Economic Geography is top field?

asked 5 years ago in General Economics Questions by user_6u3r5t (160 points)

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4 answers 1.7k views

Formatting for Journal Submission

asked 5 years ago in General Economics Questions by user_6s8u4z (420 points)

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1 answer 998 views

Panel or Cross Sectional datasets in Finance

asked 5 years ago in General Economics Questions by clicquot (130 points)

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Which expert testimony do you find (more) persuasive in the Harvard admissions trial?

asked 5 years ago in Current Economic Issues by AL Roth (6.9k points)

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Application Deadlines - Open until Filled / Review Begins - What do they mean?

asked 5 years ago in Job Market - Candidate Questions by user_6n7g8i (1.2k points)

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1 answer 734 views

Textbook for Financial Economics

asked 5 years ago in General Economics Questions by nwivuecon07 (260 points)

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At which tech firms do economists have substantial influence and enjoy good working conditions?

asked 5 years ago in Job Market - Employer Questions by AL Roth (6.9k points)

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What are the interesting/promising/future areas in growth theory?

asked 5 years ago in General Economics Questions by user_5y7a8l (170 points)

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EconTrack is up

asked 5 years ago in Job Market - JOE by Dick_Startz (3.5k points)

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What information should I look for when researching a countries economy?

asked 5 years ago in General Economics Questions by Cheeseman (120 points)

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How to develop strong technical skills during a UK PhD?

asked 5 years ago by user_5y7a8l (170 points)

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Do you have a higher chance of publishing if you use LaTeX instead of Word?

asked 5 years ago in General Economics Questions by DeniMazrekaj (500 points)

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Why Is Paul Krugman so Invested in Asserting that "Old-Fashioned Macro" Has Been such a Success?

asked 5 years ago in General Economics Questions by J._BRADFORD_DELONG (1.8k points)

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Longitudinal survey data on rural-urban migration India?

asked 5 years ago in General Economics Questions by nwivuecon07 (260 points)

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Calling Faculty Members

asked 5 years ago in Job Market - Candidate Questions by user_5n7c7x (280 points)

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What are some of your favorite economics podcasts? Looking for suggestions, thanks.

asked 5 years ago in General Economics Questions by user_2g9m5m (510 points)