Economist on "At what point will economics become a mature subject?"
... when all EJMRers become mature.
View ArticleEconomist on "How fast do you read and truly understand a journal article?"
Will I ever learn how to read and thoroughly understand a journal article in less than a day? I took a course last semester where we had to read, review and critique a paper weekly and I never in my...
View ArticleEconomist on "When your biggest accomplishment is your biggest mistake"
it's called "Ph.D."
View ArticleEconomist on "Comparison between the endogeneity taliban and the harassment...
They are both from Chicago
View ArticleEconomist on "This should be a mandatory course to get a PhD in economics"
http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/world/dongguk-university-course-marriage-love-dating-mandatory-1.4532780
View ArticleEconomist on "Students co-authoring with professors"
Usually when this happens, is the idea the student's or the professor's? And in the former case, who usually asks whom to be co-author?-curious student at department where this is very rare
View ArticleEconomist on "Female colleague that I'm attracted to left Valentine card in...
Is this a good time to invite her out on a date?
View ArticleEconomist on "Anyone thinking about journalism long term?"
Given that you reach moderate success mid career, enough to write general audience books, would you go on news channels for expert input / start your own media outlet for econ communication to the...
View ArticleEconomist on "Japan is dissing britbros because of brexit"
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2018/feb/15/japan-thinks-brexit-is-an-act-of-self-harm-says-uks-former-ambassadorThey are saying that its an dumb act of economic self-harm and several firms are...
View ArticleEconomist on "Deirdre McCloskey on Thaler's Nobel"
Deirdre is an EJMR troll, confirmed: https://reason.com/archives/2018/02/11/the-applied-theory-of-bossing
View ArticleEconomist on "Which is more scandalous - Banerjee-Duflo vs Cochrane-Fama"
Which is more scandalous?Good for Banerjee-Duflo, No Giod P for Cochrane-Fama (JC married EF's daughter and shifted from Chicago Econ to Chicago Booth)
View ArticleEconomist on "Small open economy replaces capital gain tax with a wealth tax....
Imagine small, developed open economy abolishes capital gains tax and replaces it with wealth tax. What would happen? I'm not sure if it would be bad idea.
View ArticleEconomist on "Mental health disorders cause negative externalities"
Better that government invests some taxpayers dime to mental health services
View ArticleEconomist on "Proposal to AEA: Ban all economists from Twitter"
WHEREAS,1) People representing the economics profession write stupid things on Twitter; and2) the Twitter medium degrades the conversation by constraining the length of replies, removing all subtleties...
View ArticleEconomist on "Easiest mrm to get into"
aspie bro said my program was the easiest to get into, but i think USC admits all sorts of circus animals. but is USC lrm these days?
View ArticleEconomist on "Bargaining power?"
Does it lead to market failure? What is the solution to it? Say, for example, in the housing market.
View ArticleEconomist on "Randy Wright stories"
Everyone share your favorite Randy Wright story! Mine is the time that a prostitute handcuffed him to a hotel bedpost and stole his stuff (Randy is actually proud of this and loves to tell it).
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