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...same breath as stellar Harvard economist and future University President Lawrence H. Summers. Indeed, the two had met when Shleifer was a Harvard sophomore. According to an Institutional Investor article published in January of this year, rumor has it that he pointed out errors in one of Summers??€™ papers, and after that, the two became mentor and mentee, invisible hand in invisible hand...
...important to step back in history to September 2002. Back then, General Pervez Musharraf, president of Pakistan, came to speak at the Institute of Politics under what administrators described as the tightest ever security provided.The highlight of Musharraf’s visit arose courtesy of President Lawrence H. Summers??€™ enthusiastic remarks. As the Harvard Gazette reported, Summers introduced the president, saying that the University’s cooperation with Pakistan reached back to the country’s inception in 1947, concluding that Musharraf’s presence illustrated the vibrancy of the Kennedy School.What...
Interestingly, though, once female and male scientists reach the final hurdle on the path to a full professorship—the tenure review—they receive tenure at roughly similar rates, the panelists found. The panel was stacked with figures closely linked to the controversy surrounding Summers??€™ January 2005 remarks and their aftermath...
...included one of Summers??€™ former bosses, Nannerl O. Keohane, a member of the Harvard Corporation—the one body with the power to fire the president. The Crimson reported this past June that Keohane had privately advocated for Summers??€™ ouster...
Another panelist, the recently deceased University of California-Santa Cruz chancellor Denice D. Denton, attended the January 2005 conference where Summers made his now-notorious remarks—and was an outspoken critic of Summers??€™ speech afterwards...