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Biography of Robert Shiller - Economist
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Robert Shiller is a well-known economist and Stanley B. Resor Professor of Economics at Yale University. He is best known for his book Irrational Exuberance, a New York Times bestseller, which predicted the burst of the stock-market bubble in the late 1990s. A pioneer in the study of behavioral finance, he has organized a series of seminars in this field along with Richard Thaler, a professor at the University of Chicago. He is also the author of "Macro Markets". which won the first annual Paul A. Samuelson Award of TIAA-CREF. Scientist-stub == External links == *http://www.project-syndicate.org/series/series_li st.php4?id=27 Robert Shillers' syndicated op/ed column

