Rafael La Porta

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Rafael La Porta

Economics

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#1100

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Rafael La Porta's Degrees

• PhD Economics University of Chicago
• Masters Economics University of Chicago

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Why Is Rafael La Porta Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Rafael La Porta is the Robert J. and Nancy D. Carney University Professor of Economics at Brown University. La Porta received his A.B. in economics at Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina in Argentina and his A.M. and Ph.D. in economics at Harvard University in Cambridge, MA. La Porta served as a professor of economics at Harvard and the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College before accepting a position at Brown. His research is primarily in corporate governance and investor protections across the world. He is the coauthor of the influential article "Law and Finance," which appeared in the Journal of Political Economy in December 1998.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Rafael La Porta?

Rafael La Porta is affiliated with the following schools:

• Dartmouth College
• University of Chicago
• Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina
• Harvard University