Economist on "New president promisses lot of exogenous policy shocks"
This is how i'm reading news. Will be amazing years for all economists.
View ArticleEconomist on "Which Are Most Hot MBA Thesis Topics ?"
I have to select a topic and i am asking you all to contribute for various topics .
View ArticleEconomist on "EJMR archives"
Anyone have the link for the Giorgio by Morodor song thread about I think Heckman? And the one about heckman beating levitt for cutenomics?
View ArticleEconomist on "Who are the stars of home economics?"
I'm thinking of specializing in this field, as it was my best subject at school, but I am struggling to get a sense of where the literature is at, and who the bigshots are.
View ArticleEconomist on "Quality of life in Hong Kong"
How is it? If I live in a big city in the U.S., should I consider reallocate? I feel unsafe in the U.S. now. There are lots of crimes. The political environment is getting worse.
View ArticleEconomist on "Economists Who Changed the World"
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/sponsors/ubs/economists-who-changed-the-world/As Peter Rupert, Professor of Economics at the University of Santa Barbara, Calif, explains: “What Kydland and Prescott did...
View ArticleEconomist on "Can you just ignore rejections when they come from British...
My sense is that the Brits will do anything to avoid having to deal with awkward or embarassing situations, so if I just send him a revised draft of the paper he'll probably send it back out for review.
View ArticleEconomist on "Why didn't you do finance?"
You know you gonna make much more and have a much easier job market.
View ArticleEconomist on "So many things to learn myself, I feel destroyed"
Third year student here just starting my own research. Just came to realize that there're lots of stuffs to learn myself - not just the literature but also econometrics/math skills - that are not...
View ArticleEconomist on "LAC in the middle of nowhere vs. Andover vs. industry"
Which one would you choose?
View ArticleEconomist on "63% of Millennials have a Bachelors or higher"
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-08-11/mapping-millennials-over-educated-under-employed-debt-ridden-looking-make-differenceWithin a decade rk they will turn things around in this information economy
View ArticleEconomist on "Dean refers to himself as Dean"
The Dean of our college always refers to himself by his title, Dean. He signs his emails Dean Smith. When introducing himself, he does so as Dean Smith. Even his Twitter handle and Facebook are Dean...
View ArticleEconomist on "Tired of worrying about student stress"
My LAC spends all its energy worrying about whether students are stressed. Professors double up as therapists. We have regular teach-ins and community gatherings whenever there's a "problematic" social...
View ArticleEconomist on "Piketty is kinda dumb (this friday he is going to mess with...
This friday there is an event in Chicago about wealth and inequality with Piketty (supposedly there will be a webcast if you want to see it). But the moron accepted to do it with Kevin Murphy. Murphy...
View ArticleEconomist on "Low-Income Housing: Why Not in My Neighborhood?"
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/25/realestate/low-income-housing-why-not-in-my-neighborhood.html"When low-income housing is built, do nearby property values suffer?Trulia looked at 3,083 low-income...
View ArticleEconomist on "Anime fans, explain this to me"
My RA has drawn intricate anime figures all over his research notebook. He claims it helps him concentrate. I think it's the source of his unproductivity and weirdness.Is this normal behavior?
View ArticleEconomist on "Bad news from Moscow, russia"
NES salary from now on will be paid in rubles. The idiot rector thinks we are making too much money because it was in dollars till now.I am not sure I wasn't to consider Moscow, Russia anymore even...
View ArticleEconomist on "Casey went on a vacation!"
http://www.econtalk.org/archives/2016/10/casey_mulligan.htmlIs there any better way to describe Casey Mulligan than "he went to Cuba for a week and now he thinks he's an expert on the Cuban economy"?
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