Reading group material:

Presentations:

• My tips on how to avoid disaster in presentations and tex-slides by Fernando Alvarez: slides1.tex and slides2.tex
• Scientific Workplace file for having a nice layout for a paper.
• Beamer-instructions from David Lopez-Salido:

1. Go to the mackichan web page and install the Beamer Shell for ScWork.

2. John Hopkins has a nice webpage that explain how to use it and they provide a presentation example by a PhD. Student.                

Paper Writing

• John Cochrane’s advice on how to write papers – definitely read it!
• Style guide by the Economist contains good advice.

Job Market

• Bob Hall’s advice for the job market.
• Harvard’s advice for the job market with Claudia Goldin and David Laibson’s famous advice.
• Stanford’s advice for the job market by Luigi Pistaferri