Timur Kuran

Professor at Duke University. Studies economic & political development, Middle East, Islam.
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Interview: “Why Weinstein Held on For So Long and Fell So Fast”

October 20, 20172015-2019, Preference Falsification, Revolution, Social MechanismsHollywood, preference flasification, Revolution, sexual harassmentTimur Kuran

Interview by Virginia Postrel on “Why Weinstein Held On for So Long and Fell So Fast.” BloombergView, 17 October 2017.

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← Article: “Another Road to Serfdom: Cascading Intolerance” Podcast: “Private Truths, Public Lies” →

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Timur Kuran

Professor of Economics & Political Science
Gorter Family Professor of Islamic Studies
Duke University

213 Social Sciences
Box 90097
Durham, NC 27708

(919) 660-1872
Email: t.kuran@duke.edu
Twitter: @timurkuran

Recent Posts

  • Podcast: “Private Truths, Public Lies”
  • Interview: “Why Weinstein Held on For So Long and Fell So Fast”
  • Article: “Another Road to Serfdom: Cascading Intolerance”
  • Article: “Islam and Economic Performance: Historical and Contemporary Links”
  • Working paper: “Religious Freedoms in Islamic History”
  • Working paper: “Redistribution under Islamic Law: Evolution through Time”
  • Article: “The Logic of Revolutions: Rational Choice Perspectives”
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