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jet-writing-style

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Use when applying the Journal of Economic Theory (JET) house style to a manuscript — the Elsevier elsarticle theorem-proof format with definition/assumption/proposition/theorem/proof structure, disciplined notation, full references in the abstract, 250-word abstract, 1-7 keywords, optional Highlights, and author-year proof-stage references. For drafting and polishing JET prose; it does not check proofs.

When to use

• Drafting or polishing a JET theory manuscript
• Converting a working paper into JET's elsarticle theorem-proof format
• Tightening notation and statements before submission
• Applying JET house style to a manuscript
• Formatting abstracts, keywords, and Highlights
• Managing author-year proof-stage references
• Performing a notation audit
• Rewriting hedged claims in theory prose

When not to use

• Checking proofs
• Submitting PDF source instead of .tex
• Using empirical-paper voice on a theory result

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