Post <blockquote>What matter is what smart people think. And these smart people think her work is top 5 high prob. <blockquote><blockquote>Susan Athey Wesley Cohen and Daniel Levinthal </blockquote> Athey for what? Technical contributions for the theory of monotone comparative statics (lol)? Lifetime achievement award for impressive volume of low-impact top 5 publications? It would be difficult to carve out a broad career as a micro theorist without occasionally citing eg Holmstrom, Milgrom, Maskin, Myerson, Aumann, etc in your papers. Can you say the same about Athey?</blockquote></blockquote>

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