Economist on "List to Monash"
How much time will he spend there? About a week a year when it is winter in Chicago, I predict.
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List has been spending time in Australia in recent years. Yeah it's going to be a winter retreat away from PhD students. Still a good thing for Australia.
View ArticleEconomist on "List to Monash"
was already announced in this thread: http://www.econjobrumors.com/topic/why-are-people-here-so-obsessed-with-australians/page/4
View ArticleEconomist on "IMF Summer Internship 2014"
Anybody hear back from IMF yet? What is the role of an interview?
View ArticleEconomist on "New trend: per hour pay for faculty positions?"
Is there a new trend assistant professor positions to be paid on a per hour basis? Here is an add for a 3-year Assistant Professor position at York U,...
View ArticleEconomist on "How is Queen's Canada placements this yr?"
I don't think it is Queen's so much as the fact that Canadian candidates are finding it difficult to find jobs. Even Brock hired a U.S PhD. 5-10 years this wouldn't have been the case.
View ArticleEconomist on "I'd like to experiment with th ASS, any advice?"
I'm in a field adjcent to economics. My department would like to start hirin n economists with training in statistical methods. We have never attended the ASSA conference but plan to go next year as an...
View ArticleEconomist on "I'd like to experiment with th ASS, any advice?"
Don't do it. There are many sensitive nerve endings that can get permanently damaged.
View ArticleEconomist on "IMF Summer Internship 2014"
Hi dc33, are you an insider or you are also an applicant? Thank you very much.
View ArticleEconomist on "Harvard placement"
yes. berkeley and yale strictly dominate by a large, large marginNot so sure. I agree it wasn't a good year for Harvard, but are other schools (apart from MIT) really doing better than this?
View ArticleEconomist on "RAND offer"
Yes. But other industry jobs. Like the pseudo-academic environment at RAND and hope I can still sell it as academic for a TT later.
View ArticleEconomist on "RAND offer"
i know/have met several people who have done this successfully. it seems like as long as your are publishing, or at least developing research that you can convince people will be published soon, then...
View ArticleEconomist on "RAND offer"
^ Right. The important thing is to keep doing academic research and publishing in journals. Many people at RAND don't - they produce reports and other stuff, but not journal-worthy papers.Yes. But...
View ArticleEconomist on "RAND offer"
IO guy?Yes. But other industry jobs. Like the pseudo-academic environment at RAND and hope I can still sell it as academic for a TT later.
View ArticleEconomist on "What's so cool about Long Wang?"
He might be up you butt.He left! Where did long wang go?
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