Econ Job Search
- Job Openings for Economists or (JOE) at AEA
- Job of Economists
- Career Opportunities at Fed. Reserve System
- Career Links at Havard Econ
- job posts at AFA
- Economic Consulting Firms:
- Quantitative Investments
Research Papers on Career/Education in Economics (Ph.D. in particular)
- A Guide (and Advice) for the Economists on the US Junior Academic Job Market -- a must read research article if you desire a professorship position in American universities.
- SiegFried and Stock "The Labor Market for New Ph.D. Economists"Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vol .13, No.3. (Summer 1999), pp.115-134.
- W. Lee Hansen "The Education and Training of Economics Doctorates: Major Findings of the Executive Secretary of the American Economic Association's Commission on Graduate Education in Economics" Journal of Economic Literature, Vol. 29, No. 3. (Sep., 1991), pp. 1054-1087.
- Richard Freeman "It's Better Being an Economist (But Don't Tell Anyone)" Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vol. 13, No. 3 (Summer 1999), pp. 139-145.
- Anne O. Krueger "Report of the Commission on Graduate Education in Economics" Journal of Economic Literature, Vol. 29, No. 3. (Sep., 1991), pp. 1035-1053.
- Hirschel Kasper "The Education of Economists: From Undergraduate to Graduate Study" Journal of Economic Literature, Vol. 29, No. 3. (Sep., 1991), pp. 1088-1109.
- W. Lee Hansen "The Link from Graduate Education in Economics to the Labor Market" Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vol. 13, No. 3 (Summer 1999), pp. 147-151.
- Anne O. Krueger "Implications of the Labor Market for Graduate Education in Economics" Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vol. 13, No. 3 (Summer 1999), pp. 153-156.
- Ronald Ehrenberg "The Changing Distributions of New Ph.D. Economists and Their Employment: Implications for Future" Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vol. 13, No. 3 (Summer 1999), pp. 135-138.
- Migration of Talent: Foreign Students and Graduate Economics Education in the United States [download]
General Career Information
- Salary Info
- Career Fair
- Online Job Search
- Monster.com - a high-traffic site...I use it most often.
- CareerBuilder.com - the main competitor of monster.com, a very good one.
- HotJobs.com - 3rd best job hunting site
- Flipdog.com - listed on Forbes' best of web
- CollegeRecruiter.com - good for entry-level positions
- Vault.com - good for career advice...they also have a very good section of company discussion, often from insiders.
- WetFeet.com - career advice, not for job search
- Other websites: net-temps.com, careermag.com, nationjob.com
- Google's always a good source for online career search
- Careers on Google
- Job Search on Google
- Job Fairs on Google
- Recruiters on Google
- Entry-Level and Internships on Google
- Economic Consulting on Google
- Finance Jobs on Google
- Money Managers on Google
- Asset Management on Google
- Portfolio Management on Google
- Mutual Funds on Google
- Investment Banks on Google
- Risk Management on Google
- Employment Tips, Trends and Training
- Career Links : courtesy of Hewitt Consulting
- Landing the Job You Want [download]
- Selling Your Stuff: How to Succeed at Career Fairs [download]
- Career in the Internet [download]
- NetLibrary E-book
- Have a Winning Job Interview
- Job Interviewing for College Students
- Internet jobs! : the complete guide to finding the hottest Internet jobs (2000 version)
- Vault.com Series