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Andrei Shleifer
Researcher at Harvard University
Publications - 519
Citations - 286543
Andrei Shleifer is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Government & Shareholder. The author has an hindex of 171, co-authored 514 publications receiving 271880 citations. Previous affiliations of Andrei Shleifer include National Bureau of Economic Research & University of Chicago.
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Teaching Practices and Social Capital
TL;DR: The authors used several data sets to consider the effect of teaching practices on student beliefs, as well as on organization of firms and institutions in cross-country data, and found that teaching practices (such as copying from the board versus working on projects together) are strongly related to various dimensions of social capital, from beliefs in cooperation to institutional outcomes.
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Neglected Risks: The Psychology of Financial Crises
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors model a financial market in which investor beliefs are shaped by representativeness, and show that bad news leads to a radical change in beliefs and a financial crisis.
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Memory, Attention, and Choice
TL;DR: In this paper, the choice set cues a consumer to recall a norm, and surprise relative to the norm shapes his attention and choice, which predicts unstable and inconsistent behavior in new contexts, because these are evaluated relative to past norms.