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- Blog Post
- Posted 3 years ago
8 Halloween Costumes for Economists
In keeping with the season, we have put together a short list of ideas, collected from various economics-related source, which may be useful if you are attending a Halloween party full of like-minded economists.
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- Internship
- Posted 1 month ago
8th Madrid Conference on Austrian Economics - Call for Papers
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- Junior Industry Job, PhD Candidate Job
- Posted 1 week ago
Part-time (50%) Research Assistant in the area of empirical macroeconomics
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- Recruiting Advice
- Posted 1 month ago
Recruiting Economists for Your Professional Training Courses
This article overviews different types of economics skills training courses and discusses how course organizers and recruiters can make sure their programs get seen and attract the right talent. If you’re looking to better serve the economics alumni from your degree programs, build a pipeline of potential PhD candidates, or just attract more attention to the professional training courses you offer, keep reading for more.
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- Gender Discrimination
- Posted 1 year ago
The #EconMeToo Movement
We have previously written about the gender pay gap and the leaky pipeline in economics. This article highlights other gender-related issues within the field, particularly around gender-based harassment and discrimination in economics.
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- Career Advice Article
- Posted 6 years ago
How to Connect With Other Economists in Your Field
So you know that getting to know other people in your field is important, and that you need to network when you attend a conference. But what about the rest of the time? What websites can you use to get in touch with other experts in your field? Here are some ideas:
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- Economics Terms A-Z
- Posted 9 months ago
Ultimatum Game
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- Workshop
- Posted 2 months ago
14th ifo Dresden Workshop on Regional Economics
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- Career Advice Article
- Posted 7 years ago
What To Expect And How To Prepare For The Assessment Centre - A Guide For Economists
When you are applying for jobs as a graduate economist, as part of the application process you may be asked to attend an assessment centre. Assessment centres are a tool commonly used in recruitment for government jobs or for joining large companies with extensive graduate recruitment schemes. Typically, you will be invited to attend such a centre after a preliminary interview and before a final decision is made.
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- Workshop
- Posted 3 months ago
7th Doctoral Workshop on the Economics of Digitization
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- Master's Program
- Posted 3 months ago
MEBA - Master in Economics and Business Administration
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- Mixing Things Up
- Posted 9 months ago
10 Tips to Make Your Classes More Engaging for Students
Teaching is an honorable, but difficult, job to do. Economics instructors working in higher education must rapidly and thoroughly communicate complex concepts and theories within tight semester time frames, effectively enough that most students will learn the concepts and pass the course.
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- Career Advice Article
- Posted 5 years ago
4 Ways Economists Can Market Their Research Projects
It’s not uncommon for those in field of economics research to feel a little hesitant about the idea of “marketing” themselves. After all, you’re not really selling a product—you’re sharing valuable knowledge so that other people can benefit from it. But if you want others to take notice of that knowledge in the first place, you’ll need to take some steps towards promoting your work.
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- Ranking
- Posted 4 years ago
The Top Business Books
If you're interested in the world of business, there are a huge number of books written each year on the topic. To help you keep up to date and to identify any interesting books which you might have missed, today we're sharing a list of the top bestselling books in the field of business.
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- Learning During the Pandemic
- Posted 3 years ago
Mathematics Free Online Courses
Given the excellent feedback we received from our audience on an earlier blog post that compiled a list of free econometrics courses online, we have now prepared for you a list of free online courses (MOOC format) that you can take in the discipline of mathematics. Like econometrics, proficiency in math is a prerequisite for performing well in economics courses at all reputable universities around the world. The knowledge required may range from high school algebra and differential equations to understanding the basics of logic and analysis of algorithms.
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- Master's Program
- Posted 6 months ago
MSc at UCD School of Economics
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- Kick Back With a Film
- Posted 3 years ago
10 Movies All Economists Will Love
Economics isn't something that can only be learned from degree programs, books or journals. As an important part of modern life, there are also a number of great movies about economic themes. From the 2008 financial crisis to the formation of game theory, movies have documented a variety of subjects that will be of interest to economists. Next time you're sitting down for movie night, try one of these 10 films that economists will love.
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- A New Era of Governance?
- Posted 4 years ago
How COVID-19 Could Change the Role of Government
As COVID-19 has spread globally, access to the outside world has shrunk, made increasingly off-limits by government lock-down, observable now only through glass. Our digital lives have expanded to fill the void, evenings previously spent with friends now passed plugged into laptops, obsessing over the latest figures, bailouts and newly-imposed restrictions - time blurs. Amid the chorus of leaders justifying ever more draconian measures, one thing has been hard to miss: the invocations of war.
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- Blog Post
- Posted 4 years ago
The Economist's Decline
The reputation gained by economists has been a remarkable feat of PR; a branding job like no other. Quite how it developed remains a mystery, some inexplicable sleight-of-hand. Its consequence, however, is far easier to discern: in the minds of many, economics came to be thought of as a science. Removed from its rough prediction roots, it became a discipline of watertight theory, with a methodology capable of unearthing indisputable truths.
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- Master's Program
- Posted 2 months ago
Master in Applied Research in Economics and Business (MAREB)
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- Study Advice Article, Career Advice Article, Study Abroad Article
- Posted 5 years ago
How To Prepare For Your Post-Doc Interview
When you are applying for a postdoc position, as part of the process you'll need to have an interview with the PI of the group you are applying to work with and others in the department. Here are some steps you should take to prepare for this interview.
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- Career Advice
- Posted 3 years ago
Jobs for Economists in the Government: The Right Career to Consider?
When discussing jobs in the government, the type of work that comes to mind is most likely influenced by your particular background. In countries in which large segments of the economy are nationalized, it’s possible to become a civil servant in nearly any field. In other places, your options might be more limited.
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- Conference
- Posted 1 month ago
Asian and Australasian Society of Labour Economics Conference 2024 (AASLE 2024)
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- Workshop
- Posted 1 month ago
CESifo / ifo Workshop on Big Data in Urban and Regional Economics
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- Master's Program
- Posted 1 year ago
MSc Economics
Starts 26 Aug at Tilburg University in Tilburg, Netherlands
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