Planning for the Job Market
Below is a list of resources gathered to help guide graduate students that are planning for the job market.
- “” Kevin H. Wilson
- “A Guide and Advice for Economists on the US Junior Academic Job Market, 2018-19 edition,” John Cawley
- Recent about the job market.
- CSWEP Jobs for Economists webinar series
- “Alternative Career Paths in Economics - My job in D.C.” CSWEP News Focus Section edited by Gray Kimbrough
- “,” Johannes Pfeifer
- “Advice from Placement Directors,” CSWEP News, Nick Bloom, Brian Cadena and Derek Neal
- “Introduction to the International Job Market for Economists,” CSWEP News, Kevin Lang
- “” Sarah Jacobson thread
- “,” Valerie A Lewis thread
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- “,” Monika Piazzesi
- “,” Claudia Goldin and Lawrence Katz
- “,” Brett Matsumoto
- CSWEP FOCUS on Advice for Job Seekers including an introduction by Shahina Amin
- “Who Said Being a PhD Job Market Candidate Would be Easy? Finding that Perfect-for-You Job,” CSWEP News, Misty L. Heggeness (includes tips for maneuvering government job applications)
- “Advice for Job Seekers: Insights from an R1 University,” CSWEP News, Kasey Buckles
- “Industry Interviews on the Job Market,” CSWEP News, Evan Buntrock
- “How to Handle an Interview: On-Site versus Skype,” CSWEP News, Gowun Park
- “,” by Sandra Rivera, ASHE Newsletter (Hispanic Economic Outlook), Fall 2018
- “,” by Jose R Guardado, ASHE Newsletter (Hispanic Economic Outlook), Fall 2018
To update or add to the resources on this list, email info@cswep.org.