Lauren Beatty
High Meadows Postdoctoral Economics Fellow
Work
Areas of expertise:
Energy and environmental policy, energy modeling, oil and gas economics
Description
Lauren is postdoctoral fellow on the Economics team at EDF. At EDF she conducts data analysis and research to support oil and gas policy work and power system modelling. Her academic work lies at the intersection of environmental economics and industrial organization, with a particular interest in studying policy options to reduce emissions from oil and gas production. Learn more about Lauren's past academic research.
Background
Lauren received her PhD in agricultural and resource economics from the University of Maryland where she was an NBER pre-doctoral fellow in energy economics.
Education
PhD, Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Maryland
B.A., Economics and Math, Macalester College
Latest pieces
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Clearing the Air: How New Rules for Oil & Gas Facilities Offer Major Wins for the Environment and Economy
Market Forces, June 7, 2024 -
How Economists Can Leverage MethaneSAT Data for Climate Action
Market Forces, March 28, 2024