Links

Guide to the Guides:

Here are some other excellent Econ Job Market Guides that we haven't already referenced...

And here is a list of the guides that we did reference...

Hurtado, Carolos (n.d.) What Happens in the Economics Job Market and How Did I Survive It? Available at: https://facultystaff.richmond.edu/~churtado/Other/

Acton, Riley (2020) Applying to Policy Schools as an Econ PhD Candidate. Available at: https://bit.ly/3D4cKO0.

Cawley, John. (2018). A Guide and Advice for Economists on the U.S. Junior Academic Job Market. Available at: https://www.aeaweb.org/content/file?id=869.

The Hidden Curriculum. Podcast series hosted by Sebastian Tello-Trillo and Alex Hollingsworth. Episodes available at: https://anchor.fm/hidden-curriculum.

  • S1E1 "Tips on managing workflow''

  • S1E5 "Talking to Chase Eck about building an academic website''

  • S1E7: "Alex's Research Workflow: Stata, Github, R & Overleaf''

  • S1E9: "How to Handle Multiple Projects with Melissa Spencer''

  • S1E17: "Tips on prioritizing mental and physical health with Jevay Grooms''

Indeed Editorial Team. (2021). How to Use the STAR Interview Response Technique. Available at: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/interviewing/.

Levine, David. (n.d.). David Levine's Cheap Advice: Going on the Job Market. Available at: http://faculty.haas.berkeley.edu/levine/cheap_advice.html.

Schwabish, Jonathan A. (2014). An Economist's Guide to Visualizing Data. Journal of Economic Perspectives. Vol.28, No. 1. Available at: https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/jep.28.1.209.

Sahm, Claudia. (2019). we need to talk MORE.... macromom blog. Available at: https://macromomblog.com/2019/09/29/we-need-to-talk-more/.

Nagpal, Radhika. (2013). The Awesomest 7-Year Postdoc or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Tenure-Track Faculty Life. Scientific American. Available at: https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/the-awesomest-7-year-postdoc-or-how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-the-tenure-track-faculty-life/.

MathBioNerd (2017). Not the awesomest 7-Year postdoc. mathbionerd. Available at: http://mathbionerd.blogspot.com/2017/07/not-awesomest-7-year-postdoc.html.

American Economic Association. (2021). The economics profession: Becoming a professor, researcher, or educator. Available at: https://www.aeaweb.org/resources/students/careers/the-economics-profession.

Gentzkow, Matthew and Jesse M. Shapiro. (2014) Code and Data for the Social Sciences: A Practitioner's Guide. Available at: https://web.stanford.edu/~gentzkow/research/CodeAndData.pdf.

Head, Keith. (n.d.). The Introduction Formula. Available at: http://blogs.ubc.ca/khead/research/research-advice/formula.

Bellemare, Marc F. (2020). How to Write Applied Papers in Economics. Available at: http://marcfbellemare.com/wordpress/13712.

Shapiro, Jesse M. (n.d.). How to Give an Applied Micro Talk: Unauthoritative Notes. Available at: https://www.brown.edu/Research/Shapiro/pdfs/applied_micro_slides.pdf.

Goldsmith-Pinkham, Paul. (2019). Tips + Tricks with Beamer for Economists. Available at: https://paulgp.github.io/beamer_tips.pdf.

Jacobson, Sarah. (2018). Twitter Thread. Available at: https://twitter.com/SarahJacobsonEc/status/1026231483638460417.

Hollingsworth, Alex. (2020). Create a Simple and a Free Job Market Website. ASHEcon Newsletter. Issue 2020:3. Available at: https://www.ashecon.org/newsletter/newsletter-20203/create-a-simple-and-a-free-job-market-website/.

Mangrum, Daniel. (2020). Job Market Hacker. Python Package. Available at: https://github.com/danielmangrum/jobmarkethacker.