Elizabeth Bailey

Education

PhD, Princeton University, 1972; MS, Stevens Institute of Technology 1966; BA, Radcliffe College, 1960

Career and Recent Professional Awards; Teaching Awards

Doctor of Engineering (Honorary), Stevens Institute of Technology, 2000; Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1997; Directors' Choice Award, National Women's Economic Alliance Foundation, 1990; LLD (Honorary), DePaul University, 1988; Radcliffe College Alumnae Recognition Award, 1985

Academic Positions Held

Wharton: 1991present (Chairperson, Business and Public Policy Department, 19972005; named John C. Hower Professor of Public Policy and Management, 1991). Previous appointments: Carnegie Mellon University (Dean and Professor of Economics, Industrial Administration and Public Policy, Graduate School of Industrial Administration, 198391). Visiting appointment: Yale University

Other Positions

Commissioner, Civil Aeronautics Board, 197783; Research Head, Economic Research Department, Bell Laboratories, 197577; Supervisor, Economic Analysis Group, Bell Laboratories, 197375

Professional Leadership 20052009

President Elect, President, PastPresident, Eastern Economics Association, 199700; Advisory Committee, Center for Economic Policy Research, Stanford University, 1983present; Princeton University Economics Advisory Council, 1989present

Corporate and Public Sector Leadership 20052009

Board of Directors, CSX Corporation, 1989present; Philip Morris Companies, Inc., 1989present; Board of Trustees: Brookings Institution, 1988present; College Retirement Equity Fund, 1987present; National Bureau of Economic Research, 1993present; Vice Chairman, Bancroft NeuroHealth, 1996present

Directors’ Choice Award, National Women’s Economic Alliance Foundation, 1990

Knowledge @ Wharton

• By Acquiring AirTran, Will Southwest Continue to Spread the LUV?, Knowledge @ Wharton 10/13/2010
• The Domino Effect: Will Airlines Follow One Another in the Consolidation Game?, Knowledge @ Wharton 02/20/2008
• CEO Succession: Has Grooming Talent on the Inside Gone by the Wayside?, Knowledge @ Wharton 11/28/2007
• Around the World on $48 (or So): How High Can Discount Airlines Fly?, Knowledge @ Wharton 10/05/2005
• Few Survivors Predicted: Why Most Airlines Are Caught in a Tailspin, Knowledge @ Wharton 02/09/2005
• When You Wish Upon a Star … The Eisner Saga at Disney Continues, Knowledge @ Wharton 10/06/2004
• United Airlines’ Pension Problem: Who, Ultimately, Is Going to Pay?, Knowledge @ Wharton 09/08/2004
• Fare Wars: The ‘Friendly Skies’ Are More Cutthroat Than Ever, Knowledge @ Wharton 06/16/2004
• A Sweet Song? Delta Aims at the LowFare Market, Knowledge @ Wharton 02/12/2003
• Corporate Boards Should Focus on Performance, Not Conformance, Knowledge @ Wharton 03/27/2002
• Corporate Boards Should Focus on Performance, Not Conformance, Knowledge @ Wharton 03/27/2002
• Are Government Bailouts Bad Business?, Knowledge @ Wharton 10/10/2001
• Fear of Flying: Passengers and Airlines Can Expect Turbulent Times, Knowledge @ Wharton 09/26/2001
• United AirlinesU.S. Airways Merger: Turbulence Ahead?, Knowledge @ Wharton 07/05/2000
• The Euro Revolution, Knowledge @ Wharton 03/27/1999