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Walter Thurman

Wally Thurman is a William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor Emeritus at North Carolina State University. Thurman was a PERC senior fellow, a PERC 2003 Julian Simon fellow, a fellow of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, and a recipient of that organization’s Outstanding Graduate Instructor Award. He has also received awards for his published researchContinue reading “Walter Thurman”

Spencer Banzhaf

Spencer Banzhaf is a PERC senior fellow and director of the Center for Environmental and Resource Economic Policy at North Carolina State University. He holds both a B.A. and a Ph.D. in economics from Duke University. Spencer’s primary field of study is environmental policy analysis, specializing in issues related to land use and the protectionContinue reading “Spencer Banzhaf”