Economist on "Leaving the Tenure Track"
I'm doing it, offer in hand, just need to sign on the offer letter.I have been at a LRM for a few years, thinking that it will all just "get better." I truly do enjoy teaching the good students, but...
View ArticleEconomist on "The equity premium puzzle is not a puzzle"
It's only considered a puzzle by people who don't understand sample selection bias.
View ArticleEconomist on "FMA 2017 Boston program out"
FMA 2017 program out:http://fmaconferences.org/Boston/BostonProgram.htm
View ArticleEconomist on "WTF happened to Princeton finance?"
In the past couple of years they've lost Sannikov, Hong, Scheinkman, Sraer, and Bernanke (if you count him not coming back as a loss). It looks like all that's left are Xiong, Mian, and Brunnermeier....
View ArticleEconomist on "What is going with the JF?"
been waiting on them for eternity on a first submission. Is this the new normal?
View ArticleEconomist on "Newest Phd Programs in Finance"
rice?what do you think about the median age of finance phd programs in usa?and is there any faculty that is considering to start a phd program in finance?
View ArticleEconomist on "Puzzle in Finance means something is off?"
Puzzle in Finance means something is off?
View ArticleEconomist on "Who is Editor "0" at the JFE?"
Their status page says I my paper is being handled by Editor "0" and that it's out to a referee.
View ArticleEconomist on "A. Sufi vs A. Seru"
Which one is better regarded in the field? Do they mainly use regressions in their papers? If so, what is wrong with using reduce form regressions in research (as they should represent the main stream)?
View ArticleEconomist on "Seasoned guy here - when and how to start job search?"
Recently tenured associate. I may want to go on market selectively, i.e. try to see if certain preferred schools would be interested. Preference is mostly based on location, I will not target schools...
View ArticleEconomist on "Ntu finance rookies"
is NTU trying to build a Korean department? JKK is pathetic.
View ArticleEconomist on "Learning R"
Is it worth learning it? Especially to handle big microstructure datasets.
View ArticleEconomist on "JFE in disarray"
Reviewing manuscripts out of order. Assigning "0" as editor. It's a mess.
View ArticleEconomist on "My paper is new, interesting, and well written"
If it does not get an R&R, then it's clearly bias and discrimination.
View ArticleEconomist on "London vs Hong Kong: Where to start your career as finance AP?"
If you are a finance AP, between London and HK, where would you work?
View ArticleEconomist on "Leaving the Tenure Track - Update"
This was my post 7 months ago: https://www.econjobrumors.com/topic/leaving-the-tenure-trackI was a little scared about leaving my AP job for industry, but I can honestly say now that it was perhaps the...
View ArticleEconomist on "The dude they hired instead of me is doing worse two years later"
He's got zero publications and zero R&Rs. He's only got 3 working papers---the same 3 he had on the job market.
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