Andrei Shleifer(1961)

Andrei Shleifer is a Russian-American economist and Professor of Economics at Harvard University, where he has taught since 1991. Shleifer was awarded the biennial John Bates Clark Medal in 1999 for his works in three fields: corporate finance, the economics of financial markets, and the economics of transition.

Russia
1
Major Awards
507
Publications
286,874
Citations
159
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Most Cited Works

Top publications by citation count
#1

GPT as a Measurement Tool

Social Science Research Network(2026)
0
citations
#2

The Invention of Corporate Governance

Social Science Research Network(2025)
11
citations
#3

A Cognitive Theory of Reasoning and Choice

Social Science Research Network(2025)
5
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#4

Ads as Cues

Social Science Research Network(2025)
0
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#5
5
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#6

Finance Without Exotic Risk

Social Science Research Network(2024)
1
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#7

Imagining the Future: Memory, Simulation and Beliefs

The Review of Economic Studies(2024)
15
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#8

How People Use Statistics

Social Science Research Network(2023)
9
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#10
11
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Recent Publications

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GPT as a Measurement Tool

Social Science Research Network2026
0citations

The Invention of Corporate Governance

Social Science Research Network2025
11citations

A Cognitive Theory of Reasoning and Choice

Social Science Research Network2025
5citations

Ads as Cues

Social Science Research Network2025
0citations

Finance Without Exotic Risk

Social Science Research Network2024
1citations
15citations
Open Access

How People Use Statistics

Social Science Research Network2023
9citations
Open Access
11citations

Education

East High School
Harvard University(Bachelor of Arts)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology(Doctor of Philosophy in Economics)

Doctoral Advisors

Sendhil MullainathanNicholas BarberisMatthew GentzkowMark DugganNicola GennaioliFrancisco J. GomesPaul Goldsmith-PinkhamCharles-Henri WeymullerGiacomo Antonio Maria PonzettoLeonardo BursztynSimon JaegerNicholas Constantine BarberisFrancisco Pérez-GonzálezJoshua Reid SchwartzsteinPeter DiamondFranklin M. Fisher

Academy Memberships

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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