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David Leatham's Recommended Links
Listed below are links to locations on the web which may prove interesting or helpful. More links will be added as they are discovered.

Student Resources

Instructions for Poster Presentations

Alphabetical List of Agricultural Economics-related Journals

TAMU Library System Edocs Delivery
Have PDF files of journal articles sent to you in e-mail.

NC-1014: Agricultural and Rural Finance Markets in Transition

Federal Reserve Banks

Selected Interest Rates Booklet (Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas)

Instructions for Abstracts
Pointers on how to write abstracts for research articles.

Observations of the Journal Publication Process
Tips for writing journal articles (originally published in N. Cen. Jour. of Agric. Econ., Vol 9. No. 2, July 1987).

Publish or Perish! An Editorial Perspective
Tips to get your paper published (Powerpoint presentation by Chung L. Huang, University of Georgia, Department of Applied Agricultural Economics, February 2007).

Writing Handouts

Tips from the University Writing Center

Instructions from the Thesis Office

Tips on Resumes from the Career Center

Editors for Hire

Both the writing center and the thesis office provide a list of editors that can be hired to proofread and edit documents:

Writing Center List of Editors

Thesis Office List of Editors

Editing services for hire are also available on the web.

http://editavenue.com/

http://www.editmyenglish.com/

www.ElanceOnline.com

http://gottabewrite.com/

http://www.scribendi.com/

Undergrads Only

Undergraduate students can make an appointment with the UWC to work through specific problems/assignments with a tutor (for free) by calling (979) 458-1455 or going to the website http://writingcenter.tamu.edu . 

Job Opportunities in Finance

Career Intern Program
The Career Intern Program is designed to attract college graduates and other candidates who have diverse professional experience, academic training, and competencies to careers in the Federal Service. Interns who participate in this two-year program receive valuable on-the-job experience as well as formal classroom training. After successful completion of the program, interns are eligible for conversion to permanent positions.

Careerbank.com
A network for those in the accounting, banking, insurance, mortgage, and finance sector.

Efinancialcareers.com
Asset Management and Commodities are represented in this comprehensive network of career sites.

Job Opportunities in Government
Government sponsored clearinghouse to browse federal job postings.

Job Opportunities in Agricultural Economics

academickeys.com

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