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...received the prestigious John Bates Clark Medal, awarded to the most promising American economist under the age of 40; in 2002 he netted an endowed chair at Harvard...
Shleifer has asked Harvard to pick up the tab for his legal fees, The Wall Street Journal reported in October. But the Corporation—Harvard’s top governing body—declined to hear an in-person appeal from the economist, the Journal reported...
...Summers—who stayed at Shleifer’s home when he interviewed at Harvard for the presidency in 2000, and has spent summers with the economist in Cape Cod—has said in the past he was “concerned to make sure” that Shleifer stay at Harvard...
Summers, meanwhile, was appointed undersecretary of the treasury for international affairs from his previous position as chief economist at the World Bank. Before that, he had become, at 28, the youngest tenured professor in Harvard’s history...
...that if Kerry had won, Summers’ once-and-future boss—former Treasury secretary and current Harvard Corporation member Robert E. Rubin ’60—would have been the “odds-on favorite” to replace Greenspan, according to Princeton economist Alan S. Blinder...