Ian Ayres

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Ian Ayres (* 1959 ) is an American law scholar and professor at Yale Law School and the Yale School of Management .

Life

Ayres studied after his school education at Yale University , where he graduated in 1981 with Summa Cum Laude . In addition, he received his degree in Slavic Studies and Economics. He received a JD from Yale Law School in 1986 and a Ph.D. in 1988. in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology .

After completing his studies, Ayres taught at the Northwestern University School of Law , the University of Virginia School of Law, MGIMO in Moscow, the University of Iowa College of Law, the University of Illinois College of Law, Stanford Law School, the University of Toronto Law School and Yale University.

Ayres has been a professor at Yale Law School and the Yale School of Management since 1994, teaching civil rights, business law, contract law, property law, corporate law and other areas of law. In 2006 Ayres was elected a member of the American Academy of Arts and Science . Ayres also works as a research associate in the National Bureau of Economic Research . Ayres writes for the Journal of Law, Economics and Organization . Ayres also worked as a research fellow at the American Bar Foundation during his professional career .

Ayres has been described as a law-and-economics guru by the Chronicle of Higher Education . Ayres published 8 books and over 100 articles on various subjects. Ayres is one of the most important US lawyers of his generation.

Works

  • Super Crunchers: Why Thinking-by-Numbers Is the New Way to Be Smart (Bantam, 2007)
  • Straightforward: How to Mobilize Heterosexual Support for Gay Rights , with Jennifer Gerarda Brown (Princeton University Press, 2005)
  • Optional Law: The Structure of Legal Entitlements (University of Chicago Press, 2005)
  • Insincere Promises: The Law of Misrepresented Intent , with Gregory Klass (Yale University Press, 2005)
  • Why not? How to Use Everyday Ingenuity to Solve Problems Big and Small , with Barry Nalebuff (Harvard Business School Press, 2003)
  • Voting with Dollars: A New Paradigm for Campaign Finance , with Bruce Ackerman (Yale University Press, 2002)
  • Pervasive Prejudice? Non-Traditional Evidence of Race and Gender Discrimination (University of Chicago Press, 2001)

Two of Ian Ayres' better known articles are:

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Brian Leiter: Top Ten Law Faculty (by area) in Scholarly Impact, 2009–2013 . leiterrankings.com, June 11, 2014, accessed April 24, 2017.
    Fred R. Shapiro: The Most ‐ Cited Legal Scholars . In: The Journal of Legal Studies . tape 29 , S1, 2000, pp. 409-426 , doi : 10.1086 / 468080 .