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Please share your thoughts on the recent AEA initiatives to improve the professional climate in economics.

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Should regression tables use * for significant coefficients?

commented 1 day ago in General Economics Questions by Nosferican (1.7k points)

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Is there a way to show that it would be bad if there was a sudden increase or decrease in the distribution of income?

asked 2 days ago in General Economics Questions by Brennan_Dwyer (240 points)

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What are your favorite "economics movies"?

commented 5 days ago in General Economics Questions by AVINASH_K_DIXIT (1.2k points)

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Variable value/Elasticity = unit

edited 7 days ago by Ryan_McConnell (1.4k points)

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BEA 2019 Direct Investment Abroad benchmark survey (BE-10) -- economist input invited

asked 11 days ago by Andrew Reamer (850 points)

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What if the job market paper still work in progress in November

answered 15 days ago in Job Market - Candidate Questions by user_6n7g8i (1k points)

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Supply and demand curves. What's the probability of a reduction of production instead of a lowering prices?

comment edited 16 days ago by Ryan_McConnell (1.4k points)

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BLS Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) proposed design 2020-2022 -- economist input invited

asked 17 days ago in General Economics Questions by Andrew Reamer (850 points)

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Can we improve the process for electing AEA Officers?

answer edited 19 days ago in General Economics Questions by Jan_H._Höffler (580 points)

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How about hiring an AEA Proofs Editor and requiring theory papers to make their proofs clear?

commented 19 days ago in Current Economic Issues by Eric Rasmusen (1.8k points)

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What to be doing the summer before the market?

answered 22 days ago in Job Market - Candidate Questions by economist_2x5v5y (2k points)

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What is the cheapest way I can get the mathematical training needed for a PhD in economics?

commented 22 days ago in General Economics Questions by economist_2x5v5y (2k points)

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Replication Data for a Diff-in-Diff Study

commented 24 days ago by user_9k8y3b (180 points)

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Economist input on Consumer Expenditure Survey design invited by August 19

asked 26 days ago in Current Economic Issues by Andrew Reamer (850 points)

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Invitation by NIH to nominate economic research with high impact on public health/healthcare

asked 26 days ago by Andrew Reamer (850 points)

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Economic Advisory Council of Millenium Challenge Corporation -- call for nominations

asked 1 month ago in General Economics Questions by Andrew Reamer (850 points)

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2019 NABE Tech Economics Conference -- Poster Session Application

asked 1 month ago by Andrew Reamer (850 points)

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Please what are thesis worthy topics for finanacial economics and monetary economics?

asked 1 month ago in Current Economic Issues by Senyo_kwame_DENUTSUI (160 points)

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Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) Household Component and the MEPS Medical Provider Component -- comment opp

asked 1 month ago by Andrew Reamer (850 points)

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RFI: Priority Access or Quality Improvements for Federal Data and Models for Artificial Intelligence R&D

asked 1 month ago by Andrew Reamer (850 points)

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what is the biggest challenge to the economic research credibility ?

asked 1 month ago in Current Economic Issues by Dr_nader_Haddad (120 points)

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Please i need recent issues in Africa that is worth researching into for my Phd proposal in Economics.Thank you.

asked 1 month ago in Current Economic Issues by Senyo_kwame_DENUTSUI (160 points)

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Which econometric software do you use to apply the Randomized Control Trial Method?

answered 1 month ago in General Economics Questions by Jan_H._Höffler (580 points)

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new dataset available: Patent Citations to Science

commented 1 month ago by Matt Marx (190 points)

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Panel or Cross Sectional datasets in Finance

answered 1 month ago in General Economics Questions by Jan_H._Höffler (580 points)

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Is proprietary data the biggest threat to economic research credibility?

answer edited 1 month ago in General Economics Questions by Jan_H._Höffler (580 points)

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Please publish a monthly journal Economics Notes

commented 1 month ago by Jan_H._Höffler (580 points)

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What's the standard output table format for logit model and multinomial model in top Economics journals?

answered 1 month ago in General Economics Questions by Jan_H._Höffler (580 points)

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Need News Article for Intermediate Macro Exam

answered 1 month ago in General Economics Questions by Jan_H._Höffler (580 points)

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Would a sudden shift in investment expenditures or government expenditures do more harm then good?

commented 1 month ago in General Economics Questions by Ryan_McConnell (1.4k points)

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Please where can I possibly find recent and/or up-to-date dataset on ethnolinguistic fragmentalization?

answered 1 month ago in General Economics Questions by Jan_H._Höffler (580 points)

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Could the business cycle be from an underlying cause throughout history, such as shifts in the unemployment rate?

commented 1 month ago in General Economics Questions by Ryan_McConnell (1.4k points)

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Why might widely held corporations be averse to idiosyncratic risk?

answered 1 month ago in General Economics Questions by Steven_Landsburg (140 points)

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Could the stock market be going up over the long run as a result of demand-pull inflation on stocks?

commented 1 month ago in General Economics Questions by Ryan_McConnell (1.4k points)

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BEA's GDP by County Statistics -- Request for Comment

asked 1 month ago in General Economics Questions by Andrew Reamer (850 points)

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2022 Census of Agriculture -- content requests invited

answered 1 month ago in Current Economic Issues by Eric Rasmusen (1.8k points)

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Should we use the term "Groves Mechanism" instead of "Vickrey-Clarke-Groves Mechanism" or "VCG Mechanism"?

asked 1 month ago in General Economics Questions by Eric Rasmusen (1.8k points)

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Survey: Is Economics a Science?

edited 1 month ago in General Economics Questions by rdahis (290 points)

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What does notation η mean in the paper "Mailath, George., Samuelson, Larry. 2015. "Reputations in Repeated Games."

commented 1 month ago in General Economics Questions by Ramesh_S_KUMAR (150 points)

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Proposed changes to NLSY97 -- your thoughts?

asked 1 month ago in General Economics Questions by Andrew Reamer (850 points)