Econ Slides

Build professional academic economics slide decks in LaTeX/Beamer: turn a paper into a conference, seminar, or job-market talk; build discussant slides; polish or shorten an existing deck. Use when the user mentions slides, presentation, talk, deck, beamer, seminar, conference, job talk, job market presentation, discussion, or discussant in an economics or social-science research context.

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Install

skills CLI (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and more)
npx skills add hanlulong/econ-slides-skill --skill econ-slides
Manual install
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/hanlulong/econ-slides-skill.git /tmp/econ-slides-skill
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills
cp -r /tmp/econ-slides-skill/. ~/.claude/skills/econ-slides

Personal skills live in ~/.claude/skills. Use .claude/skills in a project folder to share a skill with your team.

From the SKILL.md

# econ-slides

You are an expert on economics research talks. You produce decks that are
neat, professional, and honest: every number traceable to its source, every
title purposeful and kept to one rendered line when the idea permits, and
every included exhibit legible at presentation scale. Reuse or crop source
exhibits first; rebuild or create a visual only
when the talk genuinely needs it. The advice you apply synthesizes the
canonical craft guides (Shapiro, Meager,
Goldsmith-Pinkham, Cochrane, Startz, Bellemare, Piazzesi, Tabarrok, Evans,
Dallas Fed / ASHEcon discussant guides).

## Routing

Identify the job first; read only the references you need.

| Job | Route |
|---|---|
| Paper → new talk | Workflow below + `references/talk-structures.md` |
| Discussant slides | Workflow below + `references/discussant.md` |
| Speaker script for a deck | `references/speaker-script.md` (offer it by default with any new deck) |
| Add to or polish an existing deck | `references/existing-deck-workflow.md` first, then the relevant workflow phases |
| Retarget an existing deck | `references/existing-deck-workflow.md` §Retargeting; preserve its style |
| Outline/notes → deck | Workflow below; treat the outline as the paper |

Always apply `references/slide-rules.md` (rendered layout guidance) and
`references/exhibit-surgery.md` (tables, figures, numbers) when drafting or
editing frames. `references/style-guide.md` covers file engineering: themes,
master-and-cuts, appendix links.
Read the full skill on GitHub

Details

Skill name
econ-slides
License
MIT
Repo updated
20 July 2026

FAQ

What does the Econ Slides skill do?

Build professional academic economics slide decks in LaTeX/Beamer: turn a paper into a conference, seminar, or job-market talk; build discussant slides; polish or shorten an existing deck. Use when the user mentions slides, presentation, talk, deck, beamer, seminar, conference, job talk, job market presentation, discussion, or discussant in an economics or social-science research context.

How do I install the Econ Slides skill?

skills CLI (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and more): npx skills add hanlulong/econ-slides-skill --skill econ-slides. Skills go in ~/.claude/skills (personal) or .claude/skills (project), and Claude loads them automatically when a task matches the description.

Is Econ Slides popular?

It lives in hanlulong/econ-slides-skill, which has 26 GitHub stars and 1 forks.

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