Committees work very differently in different countries, and is some they are only involved in the examination. The only constant is the advisor ("Doktorvater"). Sometimes it is shared with another (my case, for example). Christian Zimmermann FIGUGEGL! Economic Research Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis P.O. Box 442 St. Louis MO 63166-0442 USA http://ideas.repec.org/zimm/ @CZimm_economist On Sat, 8 Nov 2014, Lars Vilhuber wrote:

P. S. What lead you to pick (single or sometimes dual) advisor, and not allowing for committee members? I've heard it a few times from folks I showed the genealogy page. Any plans to add that capability?

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On Nov 7, 2014 2:02 PM, 'Christian Zimmermann' <zimmermann@stlouisfed.org> wrote: Hallo lars,

gaebe es die Tage einen guten Zeitpunkt zu telefonieren?

Eine ganz praktische Frage. Wir finden in unseren OH QCEW daten relativ viele Firmen, die nur einen quarter existieren (~20%). Denkst du das ist eine realistische Groessenordnung?

Viele Gruesse,

Till