Economist on "Co-authored JMP"
There is a professor in my department who always coauthors JMPs with his advisees. It hasn't been as bad as everyone seems to think. All of this professor's students have at least had offers from...
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Doesn't an advisor not co-authoring with their students signal something about student quality?
View ArticleEconomist on "Name your 5 favorite economists"
1. Guillermo Calvo 2. Carmen Reinhart 3. Enrique Mendoza 4. Pablo Guidotti 5. Carlos A. Végh
View ArticleEcon1106 on "World Bank YPP 2015"
Hi Guys,Has anyone been invited for the next stage of the selection process or do they wait until the application deadline closing date?
View ArticleEconomist on "Recommendations for the private sector"
I also heard that pedigree is extremely important. even if you are a lemon from kit, harvard, chicago, they will still more than happy to hire you?The most important factor of all is being able to...
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Keynes Samuelson Arrow Stiglitz Fischer Black
View ArticleEconomist on "Name your 5 favorite economists"
My favorite active economists1) Joel Watson 2) John Nachbar 3) Stephen Morris 4) Larry Samuelson 5) Sergiu Hart
View ArticleEconomist on "Name your 5 favorite economists"
My favorite active economists 1) Joel Watson 2) John Nachbar 3) Stephen Morris 4) Larry Samuelson 5) Sergiu Hart What's the matter with you fools? Naming big names that you have heard as undergreads...
View ArticleEconomist on "Remember this dude?"
This is the guy, right?https://www.linkedin.com/pub/brock-mendel/83/87a/762
View ArticleEconomist on "Offers from Singaporean schools"
Smart Singaporeans take the Ph.D. scholarships because they are guaranteed a starter job as a faculty member. Then they try to publish like crazy with their grad school contacts so the moment their...
View ArticleEconomist on "Maryland going to toilet"
i doubt that. that would be sad. a true fall from grace.Haltiwanger to Columbia.
View ArticleEconomist on "Gift for advisers"
Should we buy gifts for advisers? They need to advise, send recommendations, attend my talks. I feel I owe them so much.
View ArticleEconomist on "Gift for advisers"
I gave my advisor good bottles of wine at important times to show my gratitude. Yes, it is their job. But mine did his job really well and was a nice guy, so I'm thankful for that.
View ArticleEconomist on "Gift for advisers"
Advisor here... gifts are always nice, but we know it's our job and do it gladly. You shouldn't feel like you have to do it it at all...
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