Jay O’Laughlin is a professor emeritus and director emeritus of the College of Natural Resources Policy Analysis Group at the University of Idaho.
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John Freemuth
John Freemuth is a professor of environmental policy at Boise State University and the executive director of the Cecil D. Andrus Center for Public Policy.
Melinda Harm Benson
Melinda Harm Benson is Dean of the Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Wyoming and the author of the recent article “Shifting Public Land Paradigms: Lessons from the Valles Caldera National Preserve” in the Virginia Environmental Law Journal.
Christopher Costello
Christopher Costello is a professor of environmental and resource economics at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is research director of the Environmental Markets Lab and a research associate with the National Bureau of Economic Research. He is also the chief economist for the Environmental Defense Fund, on the board of the Global FishingContinue reading “Christopher Costello”
Thomas Stratmann
Thomas Stratmann is a Professor of Economics and Law and a Research Fellow at the Interdisciplinary Center for Economic Science at George Mason University. He is also a Research Professor at Ifo Institut München. Stratmann’s research focuses on public choice and the political economy, including American Indians and forest management. His work has appeared inContinue reading “Thomas Stratmann”
Kirsa Shelkey
Kirsa Shelkey was an Impact Fellow in the summer of 2016. As an undergraduate at the University of Montana: Missoula, she travelled to Cameroon, Africa where she conducted her thesis on land use and management issues in the Congo Basin. Specifically, she interviewed indigenous peoples and forest communities to determine whether they had received anyContinue reading “Kirsa Shelkey”
Steve J. Miller
Steve J. Miller is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Economics at the University of Minnesota. His research concerns natural resource and environmental economics and uses both theoretical and empirical approaches to study responses of firms to both environmental policy and uncertainty. Miller’s research focuses include fisheries, induced innovation, and renewable energy.
Michael Giberson
Michael Giberson is Associate Professor of Practice in the Area of Energy, Economics, and Law at the Rawls College of Business of Texas Tech University.
Jonathan Wood
Jonathan Wood is vice president of law and policy at PERC. An attorney, Jonathan has litigated environmental and property-rights cases in the Supreme Court of the United States, federal and state appellate courts, and trial courts across the country. His writing has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, National Review, Reason, and otherContinue reading “Jonathan Wood”
Greg Walcher
Greg Walcher is president of the Natural Resources Group and senior advisor for Dawson and Associates. He is a former cabinet secretary for the Colorado Department of Natural Resources and former president of the Natural Resources Secretaries’ National Organization. Walcher is the author of Smoking Them Out: The Theft of the Environment and How toContinue reading “Greg Walcher”