Michael Hanemann

Michael Hanemann is a Professor of Economics at the W. P. Carey School of Business and holds the Julie A. Wrigley Chair in Sustainability at Arizona State University's School of Sustainability. He leads the Center for Environmental Economics and Sustainability Policy. His affiliations include the Water Institute and the Global Futures Scientists and Scholars program.

• Ph.D. Economics, Harvard University (1978)
• M.A. Public Finance and Decision Theory, Harvard University (1973)
• M.Sc. Development Economics, London School of Economics (1967)
• B.A. Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, Oxford University (1965)

His research focuses on environmental economics, water policy, climate change impacts, and non-market valuation. He previously served as a Chancellor's Professor at UC Berkeley's Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics from 1968–2011.

• Scientific Recognition: Member of the National Academy of Sciences

He directs the Center for Environmental Economics and Sustainability Policy and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams across sustainability and environmental policy. His work bridges academia and public policy, addressing complex challenges in resource management and climate adaptation.