Good and old advice to young economists

Almost every econ PhD student knows the following two articles, but one more hyperlink in the vast ocean of the internet cannot harm. These are pieces of advice to young economists that come from two academics that are probably at rather opposite ends of the spectrum, both in terms of political views and in terms of writing style. Classic read.


John Cochrane: "Writing Tips for Ph. D. Students"
Paul Krugman: "How I Work."