AEJ: Macro Writing Style
Polishes economics manuscripts to align with AEA house style and AEJ: Macro's broad-interest framing and strict length limits.
The AEJ: Macro Writing Style skill helps macroeconomists and researchers refine academic prose for submission to the American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics. It enforces AEA house style guidelines, including structuring a compelling six-part introduction arc that highlights the headline macro question and empirical quantities immediately, tightening abstracts to meet the strict 100-word limit, and converting dense technical jargon into active, quantified prose that appeals to a broad economics readership.
Key Features
01Compresses manuscript abstracts to strictly adhere to the ≤100-word AEA threshold
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03Structures introductions around the proven six-step AEJ: Macro narrative arc
04Converts vague qualitative claims into precise empirical quantities with error bands
05Eliminates early technical jargon and model notation to maximize broad-interest readability
06Provides automated checklist audits and structured style compliance feedback
Use Cases
01Polishing an economics paper's introduction to lead with the core macro question rather than model mechanics
02Conducting pre-submission style checks for papers targeting American Economic Association (AEA) journals
03Editing DSGE or SVAR manuscript abstracts to meet the 100-word maximum without losing headline metrics