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8. Do you have any particular advice for young economists just starting out?
This job is really difficult if one does not have fun at it. So, my first
advicewould be to work on topics that make you want to wake up in the
morning…
I think this job can also be very solitary. I do not mind that aspect
of it so much, but sometime it’s fun to be able to work with people.
Trying to find co-authors that you feel c