Profuturus produces research, analysis, and economic impact studies for clients who need rigorous numbers in service of communities and the environments they depend on.
Read our research Contact UsProfuturus was founded on the belief that economics is most useful when it stays close to the questions people actually face — what a project is worth to a community, what a landscape is worth left standing, what a policy costs the people it touches.
We build client-facing deliverables including research, analysis, and economic impact reports, and we take on volunteer work applying the same tools to environmental and social justice questions that rarely get a seat at the table.
A benefit-transfer valuation of a 60-hectare Amazon property, comparing carbon-only, extractive-use, and full ecosystem-service scenarios to inform conservation finance.
An estimate of race-related spending by runners, crews, and volunteers in the San Juan Mountains, and how it ripples through the regional economy.