A guide and advice for economists on the U.S. junior academic job market (2016-2017 edition) /

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Author / Creator:	Cawley, John.
Imprint:	[Bonn, Germany] : [IZA], [2018]
Description:	1 online resource (81 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Subject:	Economists -- Employment -- United States. Universities and colleges -- Faculty -- Supply and demand -- United States. Economists -- Employment. United States.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11679899

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Other authors / contributors:	IZA (Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references. Description based on online resource; title from PDF caption (American Economic Association Web site, viewed on September 7, 2018).
Summary:	This guide, updated for the 2016-17 job market season, describes the U.S. academic market for new Ph.D. economists and offers advice on conducting an academic job search. It provides data, reports findings from published papers, describes practical details, and includes links to online resources. Topics addressed include: preparing to go on the market; applying for academic jobs; the JOE Network, which is the AEA's electronic clearinghouse for the job market; signaling; interviewing at the ASSA meetings; campus visits; the secondary market scramble; offers and negotiating; getting off to a good start as an assistant professor; diversity; and dual job searches.

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