Abigail (Abby) Ostriker

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Bio and CV


Abby Ostriker received her PhD in Economics from MIT in 2023. Her research focuses on the intersection of public and environmental economics.

She will be spending the 2023-2024 academic year as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Harvard University Center for the Environment.

She will join the faculty at Boston University's Questrom School of Business in 2024.

Her CV can be found here.

Research

Working Papers

The Effects of Floodplain Regulation on Housing Markets (with Anna Russo)

Media coverage: LSE Business Review 


Publications

Selection and Screening: The Case of Mammograms (with Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein, Tamar Oostrom and Heidi Williams) American Economic Review, December 2020

Media coverage: Marginal Revolution University: "Economists in the Wild"