Harvey Economics

01/19/2021

Finally, something to make even an old economist cheer. Hooray for science! Harvey Economics is staying safe and healthy in 2021.

11/17/2020

Please excuse the Harvey Economic trumpets, but we are so pleased and proud of a recent success that was particularly gratifying. In a decision handed down in October 2020, a Denver District Court judge sided with our client, the State of Colorado Attorney General’s Office of Consumer Fraud in a case against CollegeAmerica, a for-profit higher education institution. This was a multi-year case, requiring extensive research, discovery, and testimony. Harvey Economics was hired by the Consumer Fraud Division due to our strong history of success in addressing complex economic issues. Harvey Economics provided litigation assistance through labor market analyses, survey research, and modeling. We supported trial exhibit preparation and strategy, expert testimony, and cross examination support. Our evidence shed light on the adverse effects the CollegeAmerica students experienced regarding employment opportunities, earnings, and personal finances. In this existential case, we were up against an army of well-financed attorneys and experts. Honestly, our Team’s work seemed like a 24/7, all-hands-on deck operation that nearly killed us. But the satisfaction of this victory gives lasting meaning to the work we do.

Aug. 21, 2020 (DENVER, Colo.)—Attorney General Phil Weiser released the following statement regarding today’s court judgment in State of Colorado v. CollegeAmerica: “I am pleased that a Denver District Court judge today found that CollegeAmerica’s marketing and admissions operations violated...

07/12/2019

Susan Howell Walker and Harvey Economics' newest economic Associate, Kegan Reiswig, recently attended the Water SHED '19 Summit at the Botanic Gardens.

06/18/2019

Edward Harvey in the mix with Colorado's water professionals at the annual Colorado Water Trust River Bank event!

01/02/2019

Happy New Year from all of us here at Harvey Economics - Edward Harvey, Susan Howell Walker and Jess Harvey Green! We hope 2019 is a happy, healthy and productive year for everyone!

11/05/2018

We are pleased to offer our October 2018 newsletter for your reading pleasure. This newsletter focuses on the costs of public services and revenue sources used to cover them. Read about HE's experience in that field when you click on the link below.

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10/12/2018

Harvey Economics in the News!
Public land managers at all levels (county, state and federal) face difficult decisions and challenges when addressing increasing visitation and costs of maintenance. Susan Howell Walker and Jess Harvey Green of Harvey Economics recently evaluated user fees at Larimer County's Parks and Open Spaces.

Larimer County Commissioners met with partners from Harvey Economics on Monday to discuss a study and proposal that seeks to increase user and camping fees throughout Larimer County. The proposal also suggests adding a fee to the Devil's Backbone open space.

10/04/2018

Look who Susan Howell Walker ran into a couple of weeks ago - her CSU graduate school adviser Dr. Doug Rideout! What a great reunion.

04/17/2018

Our very own Susan Howell Walker and family at the base of Glen Canyon Dam in Arizona on a recent Spring Break adventure! We took a tour and walked on top of and inside of the dam.

04/12/2018

Belated birthday celebration here at Harvey Economics for Susan Howell Walker and Cae Dizzo. Thanks for the cupcakes, Ben Norman!

04/11/2018

One opportunity to meet a portion of Colorado's future demands and address supply uncertainties.

Colorado’s next big source of drinking water may be recycling and reusing what customers flush down the drain.

01/29/2018

Susan Howell Walker and Jess Harvey Green attended the Colorado Water Congress annual convention in Denver last week. It was great to reconnect with friends and colleagues, meet new people and hear some interesting presentations.