Eileen Appelbaum (born June 13, 1940) is an American economist. She is the co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research and an expert in private equity and labor relations. Her most recent book, ''Private Equity at Work: When Wall Street Manages Main Street'', which she co-authored with Rosemary Batt, was a finalist for the Academy of Management's George R. Terry Book Award in 2016. She also co-wrote, with Ruth Milkman, ''Unfinished Business: Paid Family Leave in California and the Future of U.S. Work-Family Policy,'' published by Cornell University Press in 2013.
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