Research

Writing Style

Suggested Reading

• Writing Tips by John Cochrane: http://faculty.chicagobooth.edu/john.cochrane/research/papers/phd_paper_writing.pdf
• A Guide for the Young Economist by William Thomson: On referee reports
• The Elements of Style, by E. B. White and William I. Strunk (somewhat old, but still widely read)
• The Economist, Style Guide
• Economical Writing by Deirdre McCloskey, Economic Inquiry (1985), 23(2):187-222, doi:10.1111/j.1465-7295.1985.tb01761.x
• Terry Tao on writing math: http://terrytao.wordpress.com/advice-on-writing-papers/

Working Paper Series

There are many working paper series in Berlin, to name just a few:

• CRC 190 Discussion Papers
• FU Discussion Papers
• WZB Discussion Papers
• DIW Discussion Papers
• BDPEMS Working Paper Series