Economist on "LAC Searches"
^^ How do you evaluate teaching? Seems hard to do. We all know what makes for a good publication. But teaching evals are useless.Not at an LAC . . . teaching reviews definitely matter. There will be...
View ArticleEconomist on "Do stars even apply?"
(Just in case anyone actually cares, yes, even "stars" apply, though generally advisers will tell them to apply to a more limited set of schools - HRM bro)
View ArticleEconomist on "Enough LAC talk!"
The interest in lacs suggests people are becoming more realistic.
View ArticleEconomist on "Europe academic tax incentives"
I know, e.g., the Netherlands and Italy have very nice tax incentives for early career academics. How common is this in the rest of Europe? Do France, Spain or Germany have anything similar?
View ArticleEconomist on "American University SIS"
they called to inform of their impending closure
View ArticleEconomist on "Celebrating EJMRs 3rd Birthday - Message from Kirk"
Happy Birthday, Kirk! When it comes to us acting up at the most inconvenient time, we somehow know! I expect this trend to continue! HAHA!
View ArticleEconomist on "What's it like being a prof at LAC"
^Correct, very misleading thread.-NESCAC AP
View ArticleEconomist on "Europe academic tax incentives"
France, as always, has some obscure exemptions. When many IFs are satisfied, you can subtract 30% of income from taxation. However you need to pay sb to explain to you how this works, again, French tax...
View ArticleEconomist on "Are the Maine colleges similar to top 100 in research?"
Oh. She went to Sveriges Riksbank. At least she got a good placement.Woman with 2 JMEs was denied tenure because she is smoking hot, students loved her, and she made the rest of the Econ faculty look...
View ArticleEconomist on "Spot the difference: JMPs that loook like..."
OP, you are such an URL connoisseur!
View ArticleEconomist on "Is it over?"
I would say the end of this week is a good time to tell yourself it's over. Sure a call or two may go out the week of Christmas, but those can be pleasant surprises. I received 1 call yesterday and 1...
View ArticleEconomist on "Is it over?"
We're far into the right tail, but its not OVER until Friday. I got one call Monday and two yesterday.
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