Here's a scary story for Halloween: the job market for new Econ PhDs is off to a somewhat slow start: in the figures below, see the bright blue line of positions for 2024 to date. There's still room to grow (as indeed we've seen in previous years). And we're way ahead of 2020, the deep Covid year.
To: Members of the American Economic Association
From: AEA Committee on the Job Market: John Cawley (chair), Elisabeth “Bitsy” Perlman, Al Roth, Peter Rousseau, Wendy Stock, and Stephen Wu
Date: October 30, 2024
Re: JOE job openings by sector, 2024 versus the past 5 years
"This memo reports the cumulative number of unique job openings on Job Openings for Economists (JOE), by sector and week, compared to the same week in recent years."
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