This paper looks at the evolution of incomes at the top of the distribution in Canada. Master files of the Canadian … groups driving the growth in top incomes in Canada. A finding more specific to Canada is that the oil and gas sector has also … revolution, scientists, engineers and even computer scientists do not account for much of the growth in top incomes in Canada …

behavior in hiring. This paper analyzes the potential of this approach in a randomized experiment with fresh Ph.D. economists …

This guide, updated for the 2011-12 job market season, describes the U. S. academic market for new Ph.D. economists and …

To what degree do economists disagree about key economic questions? To provide evidence, we make use of the responses … to a series of questions posed to a distinguished panel of economists put together by the Chicago School of Business …

an economic history of the period from 1850-1950, with distinguished economists' stories inserted in appropriate places …. Nasar's goal is to show how economists work, but also to show that they are people too – with more than enough warts and …'s remarkably different conception in The Worldly Philosophers. I also discuss more generally the question of why economists might …

reputation? Using evidence for academic economists, we find that, conditional on its impact, the quantity of output has no or …

possibly overlapping projects. We bring our model to the data by analyzing the coauthorship network of economists registered in …