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Christopher Avery

Roy E. Larsen Professor of Public Policy
Ph.D. Stanford Business School
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George Borjas

Robert W. Scrivner Professor of Economics and Social Policy
Ph.D.
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Amitabh Chandra

Asst. Professor of Public Policy
Ph.D.
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Peter Coles

Assistant Professor of Business Administration
Ph.D. Stanford University
Primary Fields of Interest: Economics, game theory, market design.
Research Topics: Signalling in matching markets, memory and consumption splurges, strategic behavior in matching, the electronic mail game in asymmetric and multi-player settings.

Gunther Fink


Ph.D. Bocconi University
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Jeffrey Frankel

James W. Harpel Professor of Capital Formation and Growth
Ph.D. MIT
Primary Fields of Interest: International finance, monetary policy, regional blocs, and international environmental issues.
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Paul Gompers

Eugene Holman Professor of Business Administration
Ph.D.
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Robin Greenwood

Associate Professor of Business Administration
Ph.D.
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Rema Hanna

Assistant Professor of Public Policy
Ph.D.
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Joshua Lerner

Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking
Ph.D. Harvard
Primary Fields of Interest: Alliances, entrepreneurship, innovation, patents, private equity, venture capital.
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Jeffrey Liebman

Malcolm Wiener Professor of Public Policy
Ph.D. Harvard
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Brigitte Madrian

Aetna Professor of Public Policy and Corporate Management
Ph.D. MIT
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Rachel McCleary

Associate of the Department
Ph.D.
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Joseph Newhouse

John D. MacArthur Professor of Health Policy and Management
Ph.D. Harvard
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Rohini Pande

Mohammed Kamal Professor of Public Policy
Ph.D. London School of Economics
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Research Topics: Economic analysis of the politics and consequences of different forms of redistribution, principally in developing countries.

James Robinson

Professor of Government
Ph.D. Yale
Primary Fields of Interest: Political economy and economic and political development.
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Dani Rodrik

Rafiq Hariri Professor of International Political Economy
Ph.D. KSG
Primary Fields of Interest: Economic development, international economics, and political economy.
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Donald Rubin

John L. Loeb Professor of Statistics
Ph.D.
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David Scharfstein

Edmund Cogswell Converse Professor of Finance and Banking
Ph.D. MIT
Primary Fields of Interest: Corporate finance, entrepreneurship, private equity, resource allocation, venture capital.
Research Topics: Entrepreneurship and venture capital; corporate resource allocation; and the financing and management of biopharmaceutical firms.

F. Michael Scherer


Ph.D.
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Robert Stavins

Albert Pratt Professor of Business and Government
Ph.D. Harvard
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Richard Tuck

Frank G. Thomson Professor of Government
Ph.D.
Primary Fields of Interest: History of political thought
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Richard Zeckhauser


Ph.D.
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