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Henry Holmes

Henry Holmes is an associate at Jones Day Law Firm. Holmes attended Case Western Reserve University School of Law and was a 2019 PERC graduate fellow. Prior to law school, Henry was a research manager at Mosaic Research Management, a firm that connects industry experts and executives with investment analysts that value proprietary research. Henry’sContinue reading “Henry Holmes”

Perry Ferrell

Perry Ferrell is an economist at the Menard Family Initiative For Economic Engagement and Research at the University of Wisconsin- La Crosse. He received PhD in economics at West Virginia University writing under Dr. Josh Hall. He left the family Christmas tree farm to study economics and mathematics at Hampden-Sydney College which instilled an interestContinue reading “Perry Ferrell”

Daniel Willard

Daniel Willard is Lead Senior Economist for the Oceans Program at Environmental Defense Fund. He works with the Oceans Program team to develop market-based incentives and ecosystem-based strategies to restore fisheries and marine resources, as well as providing counsel on key issues in the Gulf of Mexico, Asia-Pacific, and other fisheries.  His work engages academicContinue reading “Daniel Willard”

James Griffin

James Griffin is a Senior Professor of Economics and Public Policy in the George Bush School at Texas A & M University, where he holds the title of Bob Bullock Chair in Public Policy and Finance Emeritus. His career at Texas A & M spans more than three decades. At the Bush School, he servedContinue reading “James Griffin”

Prashant Bharadwaj

Prashant is a Professor and Vice Chair of Graduate Studies in the Department of Economics at the University of California, San Diego. His research interests are in development and labor economics, focusing on the interactions between early childhood health, gender, and education. Prashant has research affiliations which include BREAD, CEGA, CERP and the NBER. He is currently a co-editorContinue reading “Prashant Bharadwaj”

Karen Clay

I am a Professor of Economics and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University’s H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and a Research Associate at the NBER. She also serves in a joint appointment with The Tepper School of Business, as a Senior Fellow at the Scott Institute for Energy Innovation atContinue reading “Karen Clay”

Josh Abbott

Affiliated Faculty, Center for Biodiversity Outcomes, Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of Sustainability, Arizona State University. My work focuses on the conceptual and econometric modeling of economic-ecological systems, with an emphasis on the incentive effects of alternative institutional structures for resource management. More recently, I focused on resource management of marine ecosystems, which includes theContinue reading “Josh Abbott”

Sarah Johnston

Sarah Johnston is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Sarah was a PERC Lone Mountain Fellow in 2019. She is interested in energy markets and the interaction between government policy and firm decision-making. Her recent work studies the effect of federal subsidies on the windContinue reading “Sarah Johnston”

Eric Edwards

Eric Edwards is a PERC senior fellow, director of PERC’s graduate fellowship program, and an associate professor in agricultural and resource economics at the University of California, Davis. His research examines environmental and natural resource management institutions across a variety of resources, including ground and surface water, oil and gas, land, and fisheries. In theContinue reading “Eric Edwards”

Judson Boomhower

Judson Boomhower is an assistant professor in the Department of Economics at the University of California, San Diego and Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Furthermore, Dr. Boomhower is an invited researcher at the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) and a faculty affiliate at the E2e initiative. His researchContinue reading “Judson Boomhower”