I. Approximate Schedule of Events

Approximate Schedule for Georgetown PhD Students:
http://www.georgetown.edu/lagunoff/schedule.pdf

See also Tips and Advice
 

II. Resources for Job Market Preparation

Georgetown’s 2001-2002 Ph.D. Job Candidate Information: http://www.georgetown.edu/departments/economics/graduate/jobcandidates.html

Sample Vitae Packet (University of Rochester): http://www.georgetown.edu/lagunoff/vitaepac.pdf

Sample Cover Letter: http://www.georgetown.edu/lagunoff/coverlet.pdf
 

III. Job Listings:

AEA’s JOE (primary source):      http://www.eco.utexas.edu/joe/

Inomics Job Openings: http://www.inomics.com/query/job_search

QM&RBC Job Market (primarily macro): http://ideas.uqam.ca/QMRBC/jobs.html

Dept’s Job Binder (mostly private sector):  http://jobresource.com/groups/ccenter.asp?fct=1&id=241105098

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IV. Conferences and Placement Services
 

AEA Winter Meetings, January, 2003:  http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AEA/anmt.htm
(General interest)

Econometric Society Meetings. http://www.econometricsociety.org/es/meetings/future.html
(General interest: includes ES Meetings worldwide)

Eastern Economic Association’s Conference:  http://www.iona.edu/academic/arts_sci/orgs/eea/
(General interest:Winter)

Economics Bulletin Conference Announcements: http://www.economicsbulletin.com/
(General interest: data base for conference listings)

Inomics List of Upcoming Conferences: http://www.inomics.com/cgi/conference?action=default
(General interest: data base for conference listsings)

Midwest Theory and International Trade Meetings: http://www.biz.uiowa.edu/econ/seminars/mwpfind.html
(Theory and International Economics: meets Fall and Spring)

Midwest Economics Association, Annual Meetings.
general web site:   http://web.grinnell.edu/MEA/  Call for Papers: http://www.georgetown.edu/lagunoff/MEA.pdf
(General interest, not to be confused with the Midwest Theory and International: Winter/Spring)

Society for Economic Dynamics, Annual Meetings http://www.economicdynamics.org/society.htm
(Dynamic Macro, some dynamic micro models: Summer)

Southeast Economic Theory and International Economics Meetings: site is yet to be determined.
(Theory and International Economics: Fall)

Southern Economics Association, Annual Meetings:  http://www.etnetpubs.com/conferenceprograms/sea/Call2002.htm
(General interest: Fall)

Western Economics Assocation, Annual Meetings: http://www.weainternational.org/:
(General interest: Summer)
 

Placement Services (at Conferences)

AEA’s Professional Job Placement Service:  http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AEA/prop.htm

Southern Economic Association’s Placement Service:  Look for upcoming details  on their web site.

Eastern Economic Association’s Placement Service:   Look for upcoming details  on their web site.

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V. Tips and Advice for the Market
 

Wisconsin’s  Job Market Tips: http://www.ssc.wisc.edu/econ/grad/placement/local/tips.html

"A Guide (and Advice) For Economists on the U.S. Junior Academic Job Market," by John Cawley, December, 2001.
http://ideas.uqam.ca/ideas/data/Papers/wpawuwpla0109001.html
 

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