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- Researcher / Analyst Job
- Posted 1 month ago
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- Getting up to Speed
- Posted 1 year ago
The Top Economics Blogs
There are many excellent economics blogs out there. Whether you want to read commentaries on economic policy, find out what people are currently researching, or simply keep up-to-date with the latest economic happenings across the world, there are blogs for all tastes.
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- Blog Post
- Posted 2 years ago
Esther Duflo
Esther Duflo is something of a rarity in her field, and not just for being the youngest ever recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economics, or the second only female winner. Her pioneering research also sets her apart. Eschewing the grand theory model favoured by her contemporaries, Duflo has carved out her own academic path, pursuing a rigorous analysis of - in her own words - âthe pieces that comprise the wholeâ. In practice, this has found form in painstakingly carried out field experiments, primarily in the third world, that have focused on microeconomic issues like household behaviour, access to finance, and education. Her motivation: a long-held commitment to the alleviation of poverty.
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- All You Need to Know
- Posted 2 years ago
What makes a successful economist?
A wise economist once said of new theories âif everybody likes your idea it means youâve done nothing importantâ. Provocative? Yes, a little. Its sentiment though, rather than a clarion call for economists to adopt a wilfully antagonistic outlook, is better read as a request for bravery, for the courage to find answers to questions that may upset the status quo. Well, that is at least one possible interpretationâŚ
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- Blog Post
- Posted 3 years ago
Economics Blogging Tips From Leigh Caldwell
Responding to the success of our blogging article in our 2019 INOMICS Handbook â for those of you unacquainted, click here â the economists are back, answering more blog-oriented questions. This time around, weâve taken a bit of a personal turn, quizzing our participants about their blogging successes; the concepts behind their writings; and their preferred reads. For those setting out on their economic journey, the following makes for essential reading
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- Blog Post
- Posted 3 years ago
Economics Blogging Tips From Miles Kimball
Responding to the success of our blogging article in 2018râs INOMICS Handbook â for those of you unacquainted, click here â the economists are back, answering more blog-oriented questions. This time around, weâve taken a bit of a personal turn, quizzing our participants about their blogging successes; the concepts behind their writings; and their preferred reads. For those setting out on their economic journey, the following makes for essential reading.
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- Blog Post
- Posted 3 years ago
Economics Blogging Tips From John H. Cochrane
Responding to the success of our blogging article in this yearâs INOMICS Handbook â for those of you unacquainted, click here â the economists are back, answering more blog-oriented questions. This time around, weâve taken a bit of a personal turn, quizzing our participants about their blogging successes; the concepts behind their writings; and their preferred reads. For those setting out on their economic journey, the following makes for essential reading.
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- Career Advice Article
- Posted 3 years ago
Effective Ways Economists Can Build a Personal Brand
Building a brand used to be just for companies and universities â but now a personal brand is something that every student and academic needs to work on. While many academics are hesitant to brand themselves too actively, you should remember that not working on your brand is in itself a kind of branding, and not a positive one. So youâre going to have to spend some time building your personal profile as a researcher â but there are some tips that can help to make this process smoother and more efficient. Here are effective ways economists can build a personal brand.
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- Career Advice Article
- Posted 3 years ago
Top Career Paths: Public Economics and Economic Policy
If you're doing a degree in economics with a specialisation in public economics or economic policy, you might be thinking about what career you would eventually like to pursue. Here below are some of the top careers paths for graduates in this area. For a comprehensive list of available jobs check our jobs section.
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- Career Advice Article
- Posted 5 years ago
Top Upcoming Economics & Business Events 2016/2017
To keep up to date with the latest news in economics and business, there's more that you can do than just reading! Events such as lectures, workshops, and debates are excellent ways to keep up with developments in your field. Plus, they give you the chance to meet and network with other people in your field and to hear new perspectives on your work. If you're interested in attending events in economics or finance, then today's article is a list of some of the greatest events coming up soon from around the world. May 2016