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Sharon Oster was born on 3 September, 1948 in Bethpage, New York, U.S., is an American economist (1948–2022). Discover Sharon Oster's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?
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73 years old |
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Virgo |
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3 September 1948 |
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3 September |
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Bethpage, New York, U.S. |
| Date of death |
10 June, 2022 |
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New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
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United States
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Sharon Oster Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Sharon Oster's Husband?
Her husband is Ray Fair (m. 1977)
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Ray Fair (m. 1977) |
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3, including Emily |
Sharon Oster Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Sharon Oster worth at the age of 73 years old? Sharon Oster’s income source is mostly from being a successful economist. She is from United States. We have estimated Sharon Oster's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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economist |
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Timeline
Sharon Monica Oster (September 3, 1948 – June 10, 2022) was an American economist.
She was the Frederic D. Wolfe Professor Emerita of Management and Entrepreneurship and the dean of Yale School of Management, where she was the first woman to receive tenure, and the first female dean.
She was widely known as an economist focusing on business strategy and non-profit organization management.
Oster was born in 1948 at Bethpage, New York.
She received her undergraduate degree from Hofstra University in 1970 and her Ph.D. in economics from Harvard in 1974.
Oster spent her 43-year professional career as a professor and administrator at Yale University.
Upon receiving her Ph.D. from Harvard in 1974, Oster joined the faculty of the Yale Economics Department, where she primarily taught undergraduates at Yale College.
In 1977, Oster married Ray C. Fair, also a professor of economics at Yale.
They had three children, two sons and a daughter, Emily.
She died of lung cancer at her home in New Haven, Connecticut, on June 10, 2022, aged 73.
In 1982, she moved to the faculty of the Yale School of Management, where she earned tenure in 1983, as the first woman to do so, and in 1992 was named as the Frederic D. Wolfe Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship.
She received the first Yale School of Management Award for Excellence in Teaching in 1988 and received this award again in 2008 and 2013.
Oster wrote, co-wrote, or edited five academic books, including Modern Competitive Analysis (1990. revised 1993 and 1999) and Strategic Management of Nonprofits (1995).
She also published over 40 academic articles on topics including regulatory issues, applied industrial organization, and labor economics, as well as several non-academic articles.
Oster served as the independent director of Welltower Inc, a real estate investment trust that invests mostly in healthcare infrastructure.
She also served on corporate boards including Aristotle Corporation, Transpro Inc., and Bentall Kennedy, as well as nonprofit boards, including Choate-Rosemary Hall and Yale University Press.
From 2008 to 2011, Oster served as dean of the Yale School of Management, becoming its first female dean.
Oster took a $100,000 pay cut from her yearly salary as the dean of the Yale School of Management in 2009 to fund internships for students.
She was the 2011 winner of the Carolyn Shaw Bell Award from the American Economic Association.
In May 2018, she retired from the Yale School of Management faculty.
The Sharon Oster Professorship, an endowed chair in economics, was announced in 2018.
In 2018, she was recognized by the Academy of Management with the 2018 Irwin Outstanding Educator Award for Excellence in MBA/Executive Education.
