A guide for the young economist

This book is an invaluable guide for young economists working on their dissertations, preparing their first articles for submission to professional journals, getting ready for their first presentations at conferences and job seminars, or facing their first refereeing assignments. In clear, concise l...

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Main Author: Thomson, William
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. MIT Press 2001
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Summary:This book is an invaluable guide for young economists working on their dissertations, preparing their first articles for submission to professional journals, getting ready for their first presentations at conferences and job seminars, or facing their first refereeing assignments. In clear, concise language--a model for what he advocates--William Thomson shows how to make written and oral presentations both inviting and efficient. Thomson covers the basics of clear exposition, including such nuts-and-bolts topics as titling papers, writing abstracts, presenting research results, and holding an audience's attention
Physical Description:xiv, 118 pages illustrations (some color)
ISBN:0585387907
9780262284936
9780585387901
0262284936