John Cawley
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John Cawley
@cawley_john
- Over 435 economists have signed a letter protesting the appointment of Armin Falk to the leadership of @iza_bonn. We/they ask for a reconsideration of that appointment, and otherwise all will resign on Jan 1. #EconTwitter 1/5
- From our AEA committee on the job market, great news for job candidates: it seems that the demand for PhD economists has fully rebounded to pre-COVID levels. Summary w/ graphs follows... 1/6 #EconTwitter #EconJobMarket @AEAInformation @JOE_listings @AEACSWEP
- Just finished the causal inference workshop taught by Scott Cunningham (@causalinf). It was strikingly clear, well-organized, and thoughtful. He also gives away to all the PDF of his methods book. Is there a more kind & generous economist operating today?
- Some PhD students are wondering whether to go on the #EconJobMarket. If you're entering 4th year, sit it out and get more work done on your papers. If you're entering 5th year, consider doing same. However, if you're entering 6+ year, here's why you *should* go on the mkt: 1/6
- I keep thinking back to this quote from "All the President's Men", in which Deep Throat is describing the Nixon White House...
- From our AEA cttee on the job market, here's the first update on the status of the job mkt for PhD economists of the 2024-25 cycle. A thread with graphs follows... 1/9 #EconTwitter #EconJobMarket @AEAInformation @JOE_listings @AEACSWEP
- I'm happy to serve on the new AEA Ad Hoc Committee on the Job Market, with Matt Gentzkow, Brooke Helppie-McFall, Peter Rousseau & Wendy Stock. We'll be collecting & disseminating info on the job market for rookie Econ PhDs. #EconTwitter #EconJobMarket 1/5 aeaweb.org/joe/communicat…
- From our AEA cttee on the job market, an update on the #EconJobMarket. In brief, the # of job listings is down, esp. nonacademic. Summary with graphs follows, with full report at: aeaweb.org/joe/communicat… Cc: @AEAInformation @JOE_listings @AEACSWEP @LGBTQ_Econ #EconTwitter 1/5
- Huge news in the new @Cornell Brooks School of Public Policy (@CornellBPP); Dean Colleen Barry (@colleenlbarry) has launched a recruitment drive to add SEVEN senior scholars in public policy to the school. Cc @CornellEcon @CornellSoc @cornellgov 1/2
- New memo from our AEA cttee on the job market: JOE job openings by sector, 2020 vs 2019. Summary with graphs in subsequent tweets. Memo available at: aeaweb.org/joe/communicat… 1/6
- The revised and updated version of my guide to the job market for new Ph.D. economists is now available on JOE: aeaweb.org/joe/job_market… Thanks to @bartonwillage for creating the graphs!The Job Market Guide written by @cawley_john has been updated for the 2018-19 job market season. aeaweb.org/joe/job_market…
