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RT @SayWhatYouFound: Remind me again why papers are 80 pages and the title doesn’t even tell you whether or not the horse jumped over the f…
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@SayWhatYouFound
Moving to a new social network; FIND ME THERE! “Does”? “Do”? “Evidence from…”? Tell us what you found! Snarking on papers with uninformative titles since 2018.
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One problem with making jokes in law review article titles is that people rely on titles to know what your article is about. You might be in stitches over your title, but it's making it harder for your readers—and probably less likely they'll spend their time trying to read it.View quoted post on X
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Poor titling and curse of knowledge in econ. I have no idea what "local projections" are. No interest in reading a paper that has an uninformative title and doesnt define LP in the abstract.View quoted post on X
Good title (and cool paper) @AlexChinco sciencedirect.com/science/articl…