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Caravan of economists marching toward Atlanta
Theorist here, I have a confession.
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Number of people working in America has just reached at ALL TIME high
At what net worth do you plan to retire?
Julia fastest to produce solutions, Python slowest
The problem with the economics/finance PhD is that if you fail the market
Theorist here, I have a concession.
Theorist here, I have a concussion
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AEA admits it has no clue what its doing
Caravan of economists marching toward Atlanta
Demand-side here: A humble advice to supply-siders
NYT's Editorial Board: Sears failed due to "greedy owners"
The spell check suggestion for “Acemoglu” in my LaTeX editor
Seriously, why the f0ck did I get a PhD?
Wife is at a seminar for lawyers and was told to read
All the reasons to join cornerstone
Moldova Grudge Could Cost U.K. Access to $1.7 Trillion Projects
Do Joel Sobel's students receive special treatment at Econometrica?
Theorist here, I have a confession.
Hypothetical: You must choose between gender equality and a 1999 Honda Accord
Do you realize that most top 5 empirical papers
Economists becoming coders is a waste for the profession
The Atlantic: Fewer partners lead to better marriages
I took a girl out to dinner to Capital Grille but she didn't want to go there
Why do elites tell us that it's dangerous to look at the Sun?
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Economist in NYT: college admissions shouldn't help poor white people
The greatest achievement of EJMR
AEA admits it has no clue what its doing
Rasmusen essay on the Ted Hill Affair in the Math Journals
Lawsuit filed against retraction watch!
Since EJMR cleaned up its act, what is the AEA fighting against?
Kanye West proposes banning "likes" and "follower counts" on social media
Driving across America gave me a different perspective
Caravan of economists marching toward Atlanta
Demand-side here: A humble advice to supply-siders
NY Times: behavioral economics is just marketing
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Truely, this is the best new research data available
Strategically omitted references in Spiess (2017) JMP
AER special issue on why college basketball games are played on weekends
HRM strategy for publishing in RFS
I am part of the resistance inside the American Economic Association
Wu admits Card influenced her project due to EJMRs recent controversies
New journal - AEJ Unverifiable
Kirk - New Upcoming Policy - Bans for Racist/Sexist post
Damit it, Bruce Springsteen accused of assaulting a 16 yo in 1998
If I get 100 goods by midnight tonight, I will live broadcast my first interview
Curb Your Identification, Season One
"Will the real specification please stand up?" discredits accounting paper
JF editor drops citation of identical paper before paper gets published in JF.
DD railroads paper now scheduled for November issue of AER
I Can't Stand Economists on Twitter
Welcome to FAILadelphia, hotshots!
Putting the Audi in Saudi Arabia: the Effect of Licensing Women on Traffic
Kirk - EJMR 9,000, here are some stats and thoughts
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5 step plan for success in academia
Reflections of a Former Heckman RA
Your papers are just pornography
The 6 Students You Meet in Hell
American student gang microraped on Indian bus
I think an economist assaulted me
Stopping by low-ranked job talks on a snowy afternoon
Why 2 of You Didn't Get Our Flyout Invitation
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Always pull this card in seminars
HRMs steal another idea from LRMs
If Greg Mankiw was a method of statistical estimation...
Name a country, then describe the opposite of the stereotype
Be honest, how many of you might hire a prostitute in Philly?
Heard kellogg failed most of their 3rd/4th/5th year phds...why is that?
Before Reinhart and Rogoff, there was... Prescott
"Will the real specification please stand up?" discredits accounting paper
Started titling papers like millennials title articles
Famous economists' most biting put-downs
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Huge Grievance---UT-Austin Economics Department terminates PhD candidates arbitr
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What's so bad about econophysics in principle
Can a theorist do freelance economic consulting?
Does the Nobel award committee have an anti-Cambridge bias?
Did you just get a star running your regression?!
California already has the highest percentage of poverty in the US,
Machine learning is for retards with no ideas
Minnesota Job Market Candidates
Couldn't Jeff Bezos buy every Megamillions number and be guaranteed a return?
Wall Street people getting PhD
Job Market reality - Non-U.S. PhD
My RA is going to get himself fired
One overlooked benefit of self-driving cars
Outrageous request, do you think?
*Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom* | MR
An Indian explains why Americans are so fat
*The First Man* and the great stagnation | MR
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Demand side for a PhD program here!
Is “political correctness” the ultimate hack of the Left? | MR
Microsoft Excel makes absolutely beautiful graphs
Seminar speaker wore business casual instead of a suit and tie
A new “ideal” proposal for immigration reform | MR
Robert Wiblin’s Conversation with Tyler Cowen | MR
I'm very good at research but struggling with publishing
Consulting bro, questioning next stage
I am an MBA and I do not remember any of my economics professors!
Raising the status of Chow Yun Fat | MR
Why the U.S.-Saudi relationship has proven so enduring | MR
Industry supply-side here: If you have no idea what we do, don't fake it
I have a senior professor advocating for my PhD admissions at a MRM
What's so bad about econophysics in principle
I'm chilling to Steve Coleman's music right now. What do you listen to?
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Low quality undergrad asked me to write PhD recommendation letter
The stock market has NOTHING to do with Economics
In retrospect, the “Great Recession” really wasn’t a big deal
My people have never been conquered in history
The tenure requirement differences among HRM, MRM, and LRM are crazy
Business departments do not belong in universities
What language do you use for undergrad econometrics
My kid is in a Top 10 private elementary school. My thoughts inside...
The assignment symbol in R is so annoying!
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Vitalik Buterin (Ethereum), Zoe Hitzig (Harvard), and E. Glen Weyl (Microsoft)
One Star Should Be 5%, Three Stars .1%
Professors that say the best way to learn grad micro is to do problem sets
Why everyone keeps getting a BS in Mathematics and Economics?
The funnel of human experience | MR
Who will win the Nobel Prize in economics this year? | MR
Most mathematically mature professor in the nation
How did Strickland get the physics nobel with only 8000 citations?
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Anyone remember Thomas Herndon, the UMass student that ripped RR one.
When does a co-author have a right to stay on paper?
Undergrad asked me if she could take my PhD micro class next semester
P. Pathak wins the John Bates Clark Medal
Referee automated reminders : let us all send this reply (I did today)
Low quality undergrad asked me to write PhD recommendation letter
Let's face it guys, Gary Becker was a disaster to the profession
For how many of you was your JMP the best paper you ever wrote?
This is what I don't understand about the opponents of minimum wage
Heat and Learning | Joshua Goodman, Michael Hurwitz, Jisung Park, Jon
WHY is it acceptable that White households own 12x the amount of Black household
Real talk: economists don't know how bitcoin works
The reason this "Bring gifts to interviews" troll needs to stop
It's actually crazy how common infidelity in marriage is
EJMR walks super close to being alt right but does not to explicitly be so
Kirk, can you do away with "Good"/"No Good" as people rarely use it now.
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A day in the life of Ron Paul's America
New Political Science forum is up
Sexual orientation of EJMR posters: A survey
Posting an off topic thread in economics discussion will likely lead to deletion
Helping with Trolls: A solution from Kirk
Confession: I recommend reject for all papers that include interaction terms
.edu registration is running again
If your dissertation begins with "Essays in ..."
Threads will now report total goods vs no goods
Kirk, please think about passing EJMR on to someone else