Tips on Writing
Economics Papers
General advice on
writing and publishing
- Hal
Varian (1997) "How to build and economic model in your spare
time"
- John
Duffy "How to research and write a economics term paper"
- Dan Hammermesh "How to publish in top journals"
- Donald Davis
"Ph.D. thesis research: Where do I start?"
- David
Romer's Rules
- Kwan
Choi "How to publish in top journals"
- Michael
Kremer's writing paper checklist
- John Cochrane's
writing tips for PhD students
- Peter Kennedy's Ten
Commandments
- Ngan Dinh Advice page
- Thom
Brooks publishing advice
- David
Weil's (Brown Univ.) "Pep Talk"
- Succeeding in economics. Demsetz,
Harold. American Economist, Fall 2008 v52 i2 p1(5)
- Journals, editors, referees, and authors: experiences at the
Journal of Economic Literature. Pencavel,
John. American Economist, Fall 2008 v52 i2 p6(8)
- Practitioner of the dismal science? Who, me? Couldn't be!!
Freeman, Richard B. American Economist, Fall 2008 v52 i2 p14(12)
- Econ agonistes: navigating and
surviving the publishing process. Pressman, Steven. American
Economist, Fall 2008 v52 i2 p26(7)
- Epistemic flagpoles: economics journals as instrumental rhetoric.
Bromley, Daniel W.. American Economist, Fall 2008
v52 i2 p33(9)
- Edifying
Editing. R. Preston McAfee
- Writers versus authors
- Introduction
from Principles of Econometrics, 4e Hill, Griffiths and Lim, 2010,
Wiley. See in particular Chapters 1.7 and 1.8
- 10
Tips on How to Write Less Badly, by Michael C. Munger,
The Chronicle of Higher Education, September 2010
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Revised November 22, 2010
