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Ph.D. & M.A. Managerial Sciences and Applied Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business (Fields: Industrial Organization, Applied Empirical Microeconomics)

M.P.P. University of Maryland

B.A. Political Science, Tufts University, cum laude

Econ One Research, Inc.:

Managing Director, January 2019 – Present

Senior Economist, October 2011 – December 2018

McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University:

Adjunct Professor, 2010 – 2011

Exponent, Inc., Health Sciences

Managing Economist, January 2010 – September 2011

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Advisory Services:

Manager, 2006 – 2009

Senior Associate, September 2005 – 2006

The Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania:

Lecturer & TA, Managerial Microeconomics (Undergraduate, MBA, and WEMBA), 1999 – 2004

United States Government Accountability Office:

Senior Evaluator, 1996 – 1998

Evaluator, 1992 – 1996

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September 14, 2026

Econ One Managing Director Leslie Schafer, Ph.D. will speak at the Perfect Law Global Class Actions & Mass Torts Conference.

Econ One Managing Director, Leslie Schafer, Ph.D., will speak at the Perfect Law Global Class Actions & Mass Torts Conference on September 30, 2026, at NYU School of Law in New York.

The conference will bring together legal professionals and experts from around the world to examine key developments in class actions, mass torts, and collective redress.

Leslie will join the panel “The Next Global Mass Torts: PFAS, Talc, Opioids, Social Media Addictions and Beyond.” The discussion will explore emerging areas of mass tort litigation and the legal and economic issues surrounding these matters. Learn about medical monitoring costs, as Leslie’s expertise in economics and damages analysis brings a rigorous, data-driven perspective to how the scale and impact of mass tort claims are measured.

Event Details
September 30, 2026
NYU School of Law
New York, New York

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Services: Damages
Industries: Healthcare
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