Dr. Greulich specializes in empirical microeconomics and quantitative analysis, including the estimation of damages and lost profits. Her consulting engagements often concern employment, discrimination, breach of contract, and antitrust matters.
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Erica Greulich specializes in empirical microeconomics and quantitative analysis, including the estimation of damages and lost profits. Her consulting engagements often concern employment, discrimination, breach of contract, and antitrust matters. She has consulted on numerous class action engagements and testified regarding lost earnings.
Before joining Secretariat, Dr. Greulich’s research and experience focused on the nexus between regulation, housing markets, and wage and employment outcomes. Her research has been published in the Brookings-Wharton Papers on Urban Affairs and Regional Science and Urban Economics.
While at the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Greulich taught courses in microeconomics and game theory. She collaborated on research projects estimating the impact of immigration on rent burdens and the effects of tax subsidies on housing consumption.
Challenges to Quantifying Economic Harm from Data Breaches
Quantifying economic harm resulting from data breaches is challenging. It requires sound economic analysis to address a range of issues, including issues related to personal data exposure and the valuation of privacy, the use of dark-web data for benchmarking, and the difficulties in assessing mitigation costs for class-action lawsuits.