Category: LaTeX
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Numbering in LaTeX documents
Manuscripts typically contain many different types of numbering: page numbering, sections, subsections, figures, tables etc.
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Economics journals BibTex styles (.bst)
Over and over again we were searching for BibTeX styles files (.bst) that follow the required styles of specific journals. So we decided to create a list ourselves. If you have any additions or corrections, please lets us know!
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Add date, month or year to your LaTeX document
Including the current date in your LaTeX document is quite straightforward. Simply put \today whereever you want the current timestamp (i.e. the date at the time of compiling the document), and you get the current date:
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Add document properties in PDF using LaTeX
You might have seen that PDF documents have (as many other files as well) their own document properties, such as the document’s author, title, etc. Using LaTeX’s hyperref package, you can very easily define these in the preamble of your .tex-document:
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Produce multiple pdfs in LaTeX with automated cross-references
Create reference between documents (paper, letter to editor etc) with direct quotes.
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Three ways to import references into your BiBTeX database
Manually importing references into your BiBTeX database can be tedious (and prone to make errors…). While you can download the BiBTeX code from the journal websites or other sites such as IDEAS, there are three four other useful ways to efficiently update your BiBTeX database
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Line spacing in footnotes
When submitting papers, journals often require double-spaced footnotes. While there seem to be different approaches to it, this one worked quite well. It requires the footnotemisc package. You simply need to enter the following code in the preamble of your LaTeX file:
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Write strikethrough text in LaTeX
Strikethrough text with LaTeX