Discussion Paper Submissions

Section A: Before Submitting your Paper

1. You need to create an Adobe PDF version of your paper. You need to follow the CEP style guide. This style guide also applies to SERC papers.
2. You need to enclose an abstract
3. Enclose keywords from JEL
4. Supply a Twitter 'soundbite' for your paper of no more than 120 characters
5. Enclose author information
6. You must ensure that any data used in the paper is legally licensed, and confirm on the submission form below that you have done this.

• Saving Microsoft Word documents into PDF.
• Instructions for Authors
• Style Guide & Checklist
• Example of Abstract, Keywords, JEL Numbers, Author Information, Twitter Text and Acknowledgements
• JEL Classification System
• Example of "ideal" paper
• Submitting Data associated with your paper

Section B: Submit Your Paper

• Your paper in PDF format
• Keywords (example here)
• JEL numbers (classification system here)
• Abstract (example here)
• Information about data used - it is vital for legal reasons that authors have the correct bibliographical references for their data sources.
• any associated data files in a single zipped file (instructions here and example here)

1. Click on your programme below
2. Fill in the online submissions form which you will be taken to.
3. Once completed you will be prompted to email the programme director and publications administrator with your PDF paper.

• Education and Skills/CEE - Stephen Machin
• Globalisation - Emanuel Ornelas
• Labour Markets - Stephen Machin
• Macro - Francesco Caselli
• Productivity and Innovation - John Van Reenen
• SERC/Spatial Economics - Henry Overman
• Wellbeing - Richard Layard