Michelle Haefele

Michelle Haefele is a Research Scientist at Colorado State University. Her current research projects include estimation of the total economic value of the National Park Service, the cost of wildfire suppression and fuel reduction treatments, economic impacts of hunting, and the non-market costs and benefits of oil and gas development. Past research includes studies of the economies of wilderness and national monument gateway communities; the economic impacts of public lands on rural communities, and analysis of the changing economy of the West.