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A question for the hive mind (#Econtwitter is the obvious one): I have a lot of old lectures notes and (solved!) practice problems, and exam...

A question for the hive mind (#Econtwitter is the obvious one): I have a lot of old lectures notes and (solved!) practice problems, and exam questions for various courses, in addition to code (I would like to post MATLAB, Julia, and python variants as feasible).

Any site recommendations?
•Prefer LaTEx integration.
•Organization is key - I can't guarantee that chronological posts are in the correct order. A chapter/book structure option?
•A monetization option.

I recall a story where Google compared their ranking of candidates from interviews to actual performance and realized that their interview...

I recall a story where Google compared their ranking of candidates from interviews to actual performance and realized that their interview rankings were not predictive (and therefore overhauled their practice).

Has anything like that ever been done for Econ PhD admissions? Tenure?

Are all general equilibrium models agent-based models?

Are all general equilibrium models agent-based models?

Oh hey. #EconTwitter exists again!

Oh hey. #EconTwitter exists again!

I have a new paper! This came from the 2022 AEA session on advice for new instructors here in which I focused specifically on designing...

I have a new paper! This came from the 2022 AEA session on advice for new instructors here in which I focused specifically on designing assessments of your student's learning.
https://doi.org/10.1080/00220485.2023.2265941

The paper summarizes a lot of assessment design theory for designing economic assignments – if you’ve never thought about whether you are teaching critical thinking through your assignments, what kind of grading options you have, or even to get ideas for some new assessments!

The "Monarch: Legacy of Monsters" show on Apple TV is legitimately good. Between this and Silo I'm beginning to think that...

The "Monarch: Legacy of Monsters" show on Apple TV is legitimately good. Between this and Silo I'm beginning to think that Apple TV has the sci-fi market figured out.

Huh, Dallas Love field approach by air really takes you close to their downtown skyscrapers in a way I didnt think was allowed after 9/11.

Huh, Dallas Love field approach by air really takes you close to their downtown skyscrapers in a way I didnt think was allowed after 9/11.