Economist jokes new QJE Insights journal rejects papers before you even submit

alejandroll10 · x · 2026-11-11

Economist Khoa Vu jokingly announces the launch of QJE Insights, a new journal for short articles — where, he quips, "your paper gets rejected even before you plan to submit it." A self-deprecating joke about top-journal review culture that's circulating widely in econ Twitter.

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