Who We Are

Dr. Jennifer Thacher, Economics Fellow. Jennifer is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of New Mexico. She earned her Ph.D. at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Her research and teaching interests include: environmental economics, health economics, non-market valuation, survey design, mathematical tools, and invasive weed management. Her research has been published in a number of peer-reviewed journals in economics and health policy, including Environmental and Resource Economics, Contemporary Economic Policy, and Depression and Anxiety. Research funding support has been provided by the U.S. Forest Service, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the New Mexico Water Resources Research Institute.