This page collects resources I have found useful and believe others may benefit from. It will be updated regularly.

Research, Writing, and the PhD Journey

1. Ph.D. Thesis Research: Where Do I Start?
   Notes by Don Davis, Columbia University, on how to identify researchable economics topics.
2. Ph.D. Research & Writing Workshop
   A PhD course by Eric Sims at the University of Notre Dame covering research, writing, the publication process, the job market, and wellbeing.
3. EconGradAdvice
   Advice and resources for economics graduate students and prospective PhD applicants.
4. Guide to Economics Lecture Notes
   A curated list of public economics lecture notes by Koyomi Akaguro.

Programming, Computational Economics, and Reproducibility

1. QuantEcon Lectures
   Open lectures on Python, quantitative economics, and computational methods.
2. Guide to Efficient RA Computational Work in Economics
   Practical guide for RA computational and empirical work.
3. Python Programming for Economics and Finance
   QuantEcon’s introduction to Python with economics applications.
4. The Turing Way
   Guide to reproducible, ethical, and collaborative data science.
5. DIME Analytics Data Handbook
6. BITSS Resource Library
   Resources for research transparency and reproducibility.

Macroeconomics, DSGE, and VAR Resources

1. Dynare Resources
   Johannes Pfeifer’s collection of Dynare materials.
2. DSGE Dynare Replication Files
   DSGE model files and replication code.
3. VAR Toolbox
   MATLAB toolbox for VARs and local projections. See the VAR Handbook and Primer code.
4. Quantitative Macroeconomics
   Graduate-level course materials by Willi Mutschler.
5. Macroeconometrics
   Course materials with MATLAB implementations.
6. Open Sourced Macro Models
   Models used by central banks and public-sector institutions.

Data Resources

1. Econ Data Notes
   Links and notes on economics datasets by Koyomi Akaguro.

LaTeX, Beamer, and Presentation Tools

1. Applied LaTeX for Economists
   John C. Frain’s LaTeX guide for social scientists.
2. Jambro Beamer Theme
   Beamer theme with handwritten-style annotations.
3. ElegantPaper Template
   LaTeX template for working papers and notes.
4. Tips + Tricks with Beamer for Economists
   Practical Beamer advice by Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham.
5. Public Speaking for Academic Economists
   Slides by Rachael Meager on giving academic talks.

Job Market Resources

1. Job Market Resources
   Johannes Pfeifer’s compendium of job market resources.
2. Preparing for the Job Market
   AEA resources for graduate students preparing for the economics job market.
3. Guide to the European Job Market
   David Schindler’s guide to navigating the European job market.

Fun Economics Links

1. Fun Economics Links
   A collection of amusing and interesting economics links by Johannes Pfeifer.

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