Archive - News from JAWWS

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Highlight: a review of a paper on cognitive load in biological theory articles

Étienne Fortier-Dubois

Feb 8

Pessimistic papers, collective debugging, research debt, and saving lives with fun writing

Étienne Fortier-Dubois

May 17

An overview of the past, present, and future of the project

Étienne Fortier-Dubois

Jan 7

Highlight: A paper showing the importance of writing quality in economics papers

Étienne Fortier-Dubois

Apr 16

Highlight: A review of Steven Pinker's guide book 'The Sense of Style'

Étienne Fortier-Dubois

Mar 10

A study on how professional editing might help economists publish papers

Étienne Fortier-Dubois

Apr 15

What the top journals feel like in physical form

Étienne Fortier-Dubois

Mar 22

Figures are the most important part of a paper; treat them accordingly

Étienne Fortier-Dubois

Jan 16

On being a better writer, classic style, and the curse of knowledge

Étienne Fortier-Dubois

Mar 9

The essay that led to the founding of JAWWS

Étienne Fortier-Dubois

Jul 26, 2021

Vary the length of paragraphs, while favoring shorter ones

Étienne Fortier-Dubois

Oct 8, 2021

Several versions of the same paragraph in increasing order of readability

Étienne Fortier-Dubois

Jul 27, 2021

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