Wendy Harper

Wendy Harper is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Maine at Farmington. She teaches courses in microeconomics, finance, and environmental economics, with research focused on non-market valuation, agriculture and food systems, and sustainability. Her academic background includes a PhD in Economics (2000) from the University of New Hampshire, an MA in Economics (1995) from the same institution, and a BA in Economics (1990) from Bates College.

• Education:
• PhD in Economics, University of New Hampshire, 2000
• MA in Economics, University of New Hampshire, 1995
• BA in Economics, Bates College, 1990

Her research interests emphasize practical applications of economic principles to environmental and agricultural challenges. Outside academia, she enjoys outdoor activities like running, hiking, and skiing, while balancing family life.