Economist on "Would a top medical journal article help me on the market?"
I was interested in health before I entered the PhD program in Finance. Now I am on the market. I have no finance R&R. I do have a top medical journal article published ( think The Lancet),...
View ArticleEconomist on "Accounting Candidates 2016"
Let's have all news about accounting job market here. One prior post got spammed.
View ArticleEconomist on "When I was on the finance job market"
I risked it all on the AFA and skipped the FMA. I ignored all industry jobs and went exclusively for academic positions. I ended up getting 20 interviews at the AFA and 12 flyouts. The risk paid off.
View ArticleEconomist on "Hi's and low's after visiting many departments for job talks"
The night after one job talk dinner I sat on the edge of a cliff near the hotel contemplating jumping for several hours. I called a friend who talked me down.
View ArticleEconomist on "Compustat question"
Hi EveryoneDoes anyone know if the NAICS code used in Compustat to identify industry code is based on the 2002 definition (i.e. NAICS2002), or it is the most recent NAICS classification for that year...
View ArticleEconomist on "When I was on the finance job market"
I did my PhD at a top 10 program. I sent out about 75 applications, all to tenure-track academic positions. I got 20 interviews at the AFA and 12 flyouts.
View ArticleEconomist on "Accounting Miami Rookie Camp"
Anyone get any interviews for Miami yet? Seems like several schools have started to make their moves.
View ArticleEconomist on "Finance departments in europe. rank these"
Rank those: Oxford, Cambridge, Tilburg, SSE, HEC, Insead
View ArticleEconomist on "AFA jobs are TERRIBLE this year!"
So many non tenure track jobs, temp jobs, senior jobs. Junior tenure track AP jobs going down the drain...
View ArticleEconomist on "Nordic Finance departments"
Rank these: Aalto, Aarhus, BI, CBS, NHH, SBS, SSE My rank:SSE >>> CBS > Aalto > BI > Aarhus > NHH > SBS
View ArticleEconomist on "CSU Dominguez Hills"
CSU Dominguez Hills just confirmed that my application has been received and will be reviewed by the Search Committee. What an honor for me!
View ArticleEconomist on "Hi's and low's after visiting many departments for job talks"
The night after one job talk dinner I sat on the edge of a cliff near the hotel contemplating jumping for several hours. I called a friend who talked me down.
View ArticleEconomist on "Who is up for tenure in finance 2016-2017"
So who is up this year? What are the odds that any of them get it? I'll start the list.LT and VG at Wharton. I think both of these cases are about 50-50.
View ArticleEconomist on "Cleveland State University"
one of my cohort members got AP offer from Cleveland State Uni very recently. How about its quality? a typical LRM teaching school, I guess. What you think?
View ArticleEconomist on "Rank the SEC finance departments"
I'm tired of the cold and want to move to the Southeast. Are any SEC schools even MRM?
View ArticleEconomist on "Strong Canadian supply at this year's JM"
Great news for demand side. Sucks if you are on supply side.. lol 5 from UBC CM - v.strong KX - stong TX - v.strong2 from Toronto JB - v.strong TB - strong2 from Alberta AA - good RD - strong1 from...
View ArticleEconomist on "My (finance) job market advice"
So I wrote this note when I was on the market, and then posted it on my web-site. This was a rash decision --> I should have written more papers. It still lives on the web and people sometime tell...
View ArticleEconomist on "The same paper at AFA & WFA"
Hi bros, I found that some papers are presented at both AFA and WFA. However, as far as I remember both conferences ask not to submit the papers that have been presented or accepted for presentation at...
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