r/academiceconomics

18K archived posts · Sep 2009 – Sep 2026

Academic Economics

r/academiceconomics

Unofficial discord: https://discord.gg/4qEc2yp

Created Sep 8, 2009

26KMembers (last snapshot)

18KArchived posts

A subreddit to discuss models, techniques, econometric methods, and general academic discourse.

HOMEWORK/TERM PAPER POSTS NOW BELONG IN r/econhw

For more general economic discussion, recent economic news, etc, please visit r/Economics.

If you're looking for advice on how or where to apply for grad school, you're welcome to ask; however, there are many well maintained and helpful sites dedicated to grad school applications.

A few to get you started:

Test Magic Forums

Profile analysis by university, and school rankings by flyout

If you would like "Flair" to represent your field of interest, PM BorderedHessian.

IRC If you are bored enough irc.snoonet.org #academiceconomics

Links for critics of economics: (Credits to SpaceToad)

Micro consistencies and biases in Capuchin monkeys

Microeconomics and experimental evidence

Progress in empirical economics

Progress in financial economics

Economics and rationality

Criticism of Steven Keen's criticism of economics

Experimental evidence consistent with rational choice theory

Is economics a science?

Chris Sims on DSGE

Kocherlakota on the state of macroeconomics

Mankiw's advice for first time lecturers

DATA LINKS

Panel Study of Income Dynamics

Census Data- Factfinder

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