Katie Flavin is a 2024 PERC Impact Fellow. She earned an M.S. degree in applied economics from Montana State University in 2023.
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Sal Nuzzo
Sal Nuzzo is the executive director of Consumers Defense and a senior fellow with The James Madison Insitute.
Christian Langpap
Christian Langpap is a 2024 PERC Lone Mountain Fellow as well as an applied microeconomist specializing in environmental and natural resource economics. He uses econometric methods and applied microeconomic theory to examine the effectiveness and efficiency of environmental policy, how regulations affect landowners’ decisions, and how private groups impact the enforcement of environmental regulations andContinue reading “Christian Langpap”
Sandy Sum
Sandy is a 2024 PERC Graduate Fellow as well as a Ph.D. candidate in economics and environmental science at the Bren School. Her research investigates how environmental change and policies shape and are shaped by patterns of social and economic inequalities. Her recent projects have been centered on equity issues arising from water scarcity inContinue reading “Sandy Sum”
Frederik Strabo
Frederik Strabo is a 2024 PERC Graduate Fellow as well a fourth-year Ph.D. student in agricultural and resource economics at the University of California, Davis. His research interests lie at the intersection of natural resources and environmental economics. His dissertation explores the role of forest management practices in mitigating the economic costs of wildfires andContinue reading “Frederik Strabo”
Garrett Shost
Garrett Shost is a 2025 PERC graduate fellow and a sixth-year Ph.D. student in agricultural and applied economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His dissertation features research on the interaction between conservation easements and real estate markets.
Andie Creel
Andie Creel is a 2024 PERC Graduate Fellow as well as a Ph.D. student at the Yale School of the Environment studying natural resource economics and natural capital accounting. Her current research evaluates the benefit of local parks and the ecosystem service value of green infrastructure in cities. She’s passionate about increasing access to greenContinue reading “Andie Creel”
Joseph Price
Joseph Price is a 2024 PERC Lone Mountain Fellow as well as a professor of economics at Brigham Young University. He received his Ph.D. in Economics from Cornell University. He is the director of the BYU Record Linking Lab, a faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research, a research fellow at theContinue reading “Joseph Price”
Sarah Null
Dr. Null is a 2024 PERC Lone Mountain Fellow as well as a professor in the Department of Watershed Sciences at Utah State University. Her work focuses on environmental water management, and includes improving environmental objectives in water resources systems modeling, evaluating tradeoffs between human and environmental water uses with uncertainty, identifying climate adaptations forContinue reading “Sarah Null”
Stephen Newbold
Stephen C. Newbold is a 2025 PERC Lone Mountain fellow as well as an associate professor of economics in the College of Business at the University of Wyoming. His research focuses on environmental and natural resource economics, including the benefits and costs of environmental policies and the integration of ecological models with economic analyses. InContinue reading “Stephen Newbold”