The Hog Cycle of Law Professors: An Econometric Time Series Analysis of the Entry-Level Job Market in Legal Academia.

For the lag at the upper end of our expectation, i.e., a lag of nine years, the autocorrelation is weakly significant (p = .051), see Table 1 .

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Since the lag is highly significant and substantially negative in this model, this suggests that there is indeed a hog cycle, triggered by perceived job opportunities at the moment when the future professor and her supervisor decide to have her prepare for entering the market.

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