Economist on "Want to stop working with my coauthor. How to avoid charge of...
Something has progressed to a point where I directly told my coauthor they are acting "crazy" and "insane". I just can't work with them anymore.Do I:-stall the project, just not respond to e-mails,...
View ArticleEconomist on "Can i spend the majority of my time developing my github and...
my masters thesis is basically reg monkey work and i'm looking for other ways to occupy my time productively
View ArticleEconomist on "Chicago erotica (from wayback archive)"
will post instalments in case the bot interferes
View ArticleEconomist on "Does anyone write about the business costs of grammar errors?"
This looks like a goldmine. Maybe Justine Wolfers?http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20180723-the-commas-that-cost-companies-millions
View ArticleEconomist on "Russia LIQUIDATED almost ALL of its holdings in US Treasury...
A US Treasury report released on July 18 shows that Russian holdings of Treasury securities declined by 84 per cent between March and May, down to just $14.9 billion from March holdings of $96.1 billion.
View ArticleEconomist on "Tenure letters at MRM"
How important are these, and how often does someone with a good record get spiked because of a bad/meh letter? My publication record is better than many of my tenured colleagues, but I sometimes wonder...
View ArticleEconomist on "Why Vamsi Kanuri moved from Miami to Notre Dame?"
http://mendoza.nd.edu/research-and-faculty/directory/vamsi-kanuri/He only stay in Miami for only 3 years?Curious
View ArticleKirk on "Kirk - New Upcoming Policy - Bans for Racist/Sexist post"
Hi all,I've had a small change of heart. Even though it is now very rare to see something sexist or racist on EJMR, especially with the bot taking care of almost everything within minutes, I'm going to...
View ArticleEconomist on "Cosine similarity for outing registered EJMR users: Initial...
We calculate the similarity of posts by registered EJMR users against the Economics division of SSRN. Utilising the widely applied TF*IDF measure, we assess the likelihood that a given (anonymous)...
View ArticleEconomist on "Twitter admits it is a racist and sexist cesspool"
https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/30/twitter-turns-to-academics-to-improve-conversational-health-on-the-platform/REPUGNANT
View ArticleEconomist on "Is theory just formalized autism?"
I don't see how any of it is relevant to economics.
View ArticleEconomist on "Tesla makes no sense to me"
They don't hire anyone special or anything. Elon Musk doesn't seem to possess any special kind of technical or scientific abilities. It's not like he's developing all the R&D behind his products....
View ArticleEconomist on "Admin kicking up fuss over my failure to disclose receiving a...
I received a rather extravagant (and very thoughtful!) gift from a candidate last year. Fine, all well and good, but recently admin got wind of it (it is displayed in my cabinet; I suppose people...
View ArticleEconomist on "We need a new major Economics prize"
For decades physicists, mathematicians, chemists have blamed us because of the Nobel prize for Economics. I think that they are right. Math has its own prize, the Fields Medal, Computer Science has the...
View ArticleEconomist on "What is applied macroeconomics?"
I keep seeing that designation more often, but I'm not entirely sure what it means. What are the strategies, methods, etc?
View ArticleEconomist on "How long did your "PhD going nowhere" phase last?"
I suppose most students have such a phase. But how long is too long?
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