RESOURCES FOR DOCTORAL STUDENTS
* This website provides a long list of useful information and advice for PhD students in Economics, on issues related to admissions, paper ideas, writing papers, mental health, job search, data, programming, conferences, funding, etc.
HOW TO WRITE A RESEARCH PAPER?
* This website provides extensive references on how to organize a paper, write an introduction, use adequate terms, etc.
* This website provides a database with standard sentences (for writing an introduction, announcing a subject, reviewing a paper, etc.)
* This website provides a list of the most used academic vocabulary.
DOCTORAL GUIDES
* The University of Lyon guide can help you through administrative procedures with the university (contacts, contracts, applications, etc.).
* A specific GATE doctoral student guide is available on the Intranet. It is the legacy of former PhD students for newcomers, and will walk you through all the important stages of your thesis (writing, literature research, administrative steps, communication of your work, etc.).
YOUR THESIS DEFENSE
To better organize your thesis defense, here is a document describing the administrative procedure to prepare the PhD defense.