Elizabeth Bailey

Economist and transportation expert

Elizabeth Bailey - Economist and transportation expert
Born

November 26th, 1938
86 years ago

Died

2022
3 years ago — 84 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United States

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Contributed significantly to the fields of transportation economics and regulatory policy. Served as a professor and held positions at various academic institutions. Worked for the U.S. Department of Transportation and focused on issues related to airline deregulation and its impact on the industry. Authored numerous publications reviewing the economics of transportation.

Contributed to the economic analysis of airline deregulation

Held prominent academic and governmental positions

Published influential research in transportation economics

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