Bradley Franklin

Bradley Franklin is a research fellow at the PPIC Water Policy Center. He is an agricultural and environmental economist who focuses on ways to inform the design and implementation of public policy in natural resource management. His research covers a range of topics, including the use of market instruments to secure water for environmental use, sustainable groundwater management, irrigated agricultural production, water recycling and urban water markets, urban heat islands, and climate change adaptation in fisheries. He has worked on water resource issues in a number of places, including California, Australia, and India. He holds a PhD in economics from the University of California, Riverside.