Background:

Kaitlynn Ritchie is a Senior Research Associate at PEARL with interests in environmental economics and public policy. She received her M.S. in Water Science and Policy in 2018 from the University of Delaware. Her interdisciplinary background includes a research focus in experimental and applied economics. At the PEARL, Kaitlynn works on projects at the environment-society nexus using economic techniques to better understand and preserve water resources.

Specific Research Interests:

• Environmental Economics
• Natural Resource Management
• Provision of Public Goods
• Mapping and Spatial Analysis