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Woodlock proceeded to go through the undisputed evidence involving Shleifer and Hay’s investments, questioning why each did not constitute a breach of contract...
Mikkelsen describes the Faroe Islands as a “small, provincial” place where everyone knows each other. His acceptance to Harvard vaulted him to semi-celebrity status there, and not only did he make the front pages of the two national newspapers, he also landed a contract with one to write periodic essays. The fame also served him well with the ladies in Faroese nightclubs. “Expectations for my performance in life rose exponentially” he says of life post-Harvard acceptance...
...government sued alleging that, while not criminal, Shleifer and Hay’s actions violated the conflict of interest restrictions contained in Harvard’s contract with USAID...
Harvard meanwhile continued to maintain yesterday that it had fulfilled its end of the contract with USAID. HIID provided assistance that USAID lauded at its time as historic, and Harvard had provided the oversight that it was responsible for, the University argued...
HIID does not exist anymore—it was disbanded in 2000. Between 1992 and 1997, however, USAID provided Harvard with $40 million for HIID’s operations in Russia. Andrei Shleifer directed the institute in the early years of the contract and remains a tenured professor in the economics department here. Jonathan Hay, his deputy working in Russia, has since been dismissed by the University...