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Writing papers in economics classes / advice from faculty

Writing Guidelines for Economics (Kiesling) (pdf)
Good advice about writing style and persuasiveness in economics and other fields.

Tips for Writing Papers and Some Common Mistakes to Avoid (Gordon) (pdf)
Prepared by Robert Gordon for Economics 101-6, this document is an expanded and heavily revised version of a set of guidelines originally written by Prof. Gary S. Morson of the Northwestern University Slavic Department.