If you don't follow Marc Bellemare's blog, you should do.And if you read only one other blog post this week, it should be this one from Marc, titled, "How to Publish in Academic Journals". Read his slides that are linked in the post.Great advice that i...
Recently, 'Michael' placed the following comment on one of my posts:"Thanks for sharing this interesting list of articles! I'm wondering, how do you go about finding these types of articles to read? Are you a subscriber to these publications/do you reg...
With another teaching term completed, I'm reminded of how much we faculty members rely on our Teaching Assistants (T.A.s) This is especially true in the case of large undergraduate classes, where we'd be run off our feet without the invaluable input fr...
The Econometric Game for 2017 has concluded. For the second successive year, the winning team comes from Harvard University.The "cases" that were used in the 2017 EG can be found here.Congratulations to the winners, and to all of the other participatin...
This year's edition of The Econometric Game is scheduled to take place next month in Amsterdam.Specifically, between 5 and 7 April the University of Amsterdam will once again host visiting teams of econometrics students from around the world to compete...
Occasionally readers ask about the exams that I set in my graduate econometrics courses.The elective graduate econometrics course that I taught this past semester was one titled "Themes in Econometrics". The topics that are covered vary from year to ye...
The results of the 2016 edition of The Econometric Game are now out:1st. Place: Harvard University2nd. Place: Warsaw School of Economics3rd. Place: Erasmus UniversityCongratulations to all of the competitors, and to the organisers of this important eve...
The Econometric Game is drawing to a close for 2016. With just hours to go the teams that are completing the final round of the competition are:Lund UniversityWarsaw School of EconomicsMcGill University (go Canada!)University of Copenhage...
From the website of The Econometric GameRevealing of the Econometric Game Case.Today at the grand opening of the Econometric Game:The case makers have revealed this year's theme: Socioeconomic inequity in health care use among elderly Europeans.The cas...
Last December I posted about the upcoming 2016 round of The Econometric Game.You'll find links in that post to other posts in previous years.Well, the Game is almost up on us. If you're not familiar with it, here's the overview from the EG websit...
