A Notable Research Achievement at ECARES
We are pleased to share that the joint work by Filipp Ushchev, “Toward a General Theory of Peer Effects” (Econometrica, 2024), co-authored with Vincent Boucher, Michelle Rendall, and Yves Zenou, has been recognized as one of the top-cited articles among all papers published in the journal in 2024.
This distinction highlights the impact and visibility of their research within the academic community.
Filipp Ushchev also expressed his gratitude for the stimulating and supportive research environment at ECARES, emphasizing the collective contribution of colleagues in fostering high-quality academic work.
We warmly congratulate Filipp and his co-authors on this outstanding achievement.
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