Elizabeth Bailey
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Elizabeth Ellery Bailey (née Raymond; November 26, 1938 – August 19, 2022)[1] was an American economist. She was the John C. Hower Professor of Business and Public Policy, at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.[2] Bailey studied deregulation, market competition and regulatory capture through her career and contributed to the deregulation of the airline industry in the United States in the late 1970s.
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Born | Elizabeth Ellery Raymond (1938-11-26)November 26, 1938 New York City, U.S. |
Died | August 19, 2022(2022-08-19) (aged 83) Reston, Virginia, U.S. |
Citizenship | United States |
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Known for | Studying deregulation and economic regulation; airline deregulation |
Spouse | James Lawrence Bailey (divorced) |
Children | 2 |
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Fields | Economics |
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Website | bepp |
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Bailey was the first woman to graduate with a PhD in economics from Princeton University and was considered a "pathbreaker for women in economics".