Andrei Shleifer
Andrei Shleifer is a prominent economist known for his research in political economy, particularly in the areas of corruption and market transition. He gained significant attention for his role in a controversial project involving Harvard University and the economic transition of Russia in the 1990s, where he faced allegations of conflict of interest. Shleifer's academic work has had a considerable impact on the field of economics, but his career has also been marred by scandals, including a legal dispute with the U.S. government over his actions during the Russian privatization efforts. His contributions to economic thought have earned him recognition, yet his involvement in these controversies continues to spark debate within the academic community.
Born on Feb 21, 1961 (64 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1 | 4.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 7,500,700 | 9,399 | $370,000 | 464$ |
| Totals | 1 | 7,500,700 | 9,399 | $370,000 | 464$ |
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Andrei Shleifer is a Harvard economics professor who was involved in a scandal during Lawrence Summers' presidency at Harvard.
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