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 green space and outdoor recreation because of the access she enjoyed growing up in Bozeman, Montana. Before Yale, she worked as a journalist reporting on conservation solutions coming out of rural communities and as a freeride ski coach.