TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thomson,William
TI  - A guide for the young economist
SN  - 026251589X
AV  - H62 .T465 2011
U1  - 808.06633 23
PY  - 2011///]
CY  - Cambridge, Massachusetts
PB  - The MIT Press
KW  - Economics
KW  - Research
KW  - Authorship
KW  - Academic writing
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; I; Being a graduate student in economics --; 1; Financial support --; 2; Your daily life --; 3; Doing research --; 4; Your advisor --; 5; Job market --; 6; Dissertation defense --; II; Writing papers --; 1; General principles --; 2; Notation --; 3; Definitions --; 4; Models --; 5; Theorems and proofs --; 6; Use pictures --; III; Giving talks --; 1; How is an oral presentation different from a paper? --; 2; Preparing yourself --; 3; Facing the audience --; 4; Interacting with the audience --; 5; Using the screen --; 6; Proofs --; 7; Writing on the board --; IV; Writing referee reports --; 1; Components of a report --; 2; Distinguising between nonnegotiable reguests and mere suggestions for changes --; 3; Evaluating revisions --; 4; Length and style of your report --; 5; The cover letter to the associate editor --; 6; General recommendations --; 7; Deciding whether to accept a refereeing job --; 8; Benefits to you of refereeing work
ER  -