Positions

Overview

  • I am trained in Non-market Economics, Benefit-Cost Analysis, and Economic Impact Analysis. Areas of interest include Public Lands and Recreation, Fish and Wildlife (especially endangered species), Real Estate, and the Local Food movement.

    • Selected Publications

    Academic Article

    Year Title
    2018 Public values on offshore wind farm.  Environmental Economics and Policy Studies.  20:225-240. 2018
    2018 When a Good Is a Bad (or a Bad Is a Good)-Analysis of Data from an Ambiguous Nonmarket Valuation Setting.  Sustainability.  10:208-208. 2018
    2009 Joint estimation of discount rates and willingness to pay for public goods.  Ecological Economics.  68:2751-2759. 2009
    2008 Building Wealth through Ownership: Resident-Owned Manufactured Housing Communities in New Hampshire.  Journal of Extension.  2008
    2006 Resident-Owned Manufactured Home Communities in New Hampshire.  National Association of Housing Cooperatives.  2006
    2006 The Effect of Cooperative Ownership on Appreciation of Manufactured Housing.  Cooperative Housing Journal.  2006
    2005 Consumer Preferences for Locally Made Specialty Food Products Across Northern New England.  Agricultural and Resource Economics Review.  34:204-216. 2005
    2005 Computational methods for measuring the difference of empirical distributions.  American Journal of Agricultural Economics.  87:353-365. 2005
    2004 WILLINGNESS-TO-PAY ESTIMATES AND GEOGRAPHIC EMBEDDED SAMPLES: CASE STUDY OF ALASKAN STELLER SEA LION.  Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy.  7:57-72. 2004
    2003 RESEARCH NOTE: INTERNATIONAL SPORT FISHING: THE CASE OF THE GERMAN ANGLER IN ALASKA.  Tourism Analysis.  8:89-94. 2003
    2002 Economic benefit of the protection program for the Steller sea lion.  Marine Policy.  26:451-458. 2002
    2002 Classroom Games: The Allocation of Renewable Resources Under Different Property Rights and Regulation Schemes.  The Journal of Economic Education.  33:236-253. 2002
    2002 Classroom games: The allocation of renewable resources under different property rights and regulation schemes.  The Journal of Economic Education.  33:236-253. 2002
    2001 A Comparison of Willingness to Pay Estimation Techniques From Referendum Questions.  Environmental and Resource Economics.  20:331-346. 2001
    2001 A comparison of willingness to pay estimation techniques from referendum questions - Application to endangered fish.  Environmental and Resource Economics.  20:331-346. 2001
    1999 Two valuation questions in one survey: is it a recipe for sequencing and instrument context effects?.  Applied Economics.  31:957-964. 1999
    1999 Internal and external scope in willingness-to-pay estimates for threatened and endangered wildlife.  Advances in Environmental Research Journal of Environmental Management Advances in Environmental Research.  56:221-229. 1999
    An Investigation Into Travel Cost Metrics.  Northwest Journal of Business and Economics.  81-91.
    Demand Analysis and Visitor Preferences for the Chena River Recreation Area, Alaska.  Journal of Park and Recreation Administration.  19.
    German Participation in Alaska Sport Fisheries in 1998.  Alaska Fishery Research Bulletin.  9:27-43.
    Internal and External Scope in Willingness to Pay Estimates for Threatened and Endangered Wildlife.  Advances in Environmental Research Journal of Environmental Management Advances in Environmental Research.  56:89-112.
    Motivations in Willingness to Pay Estimates across Geographically Embedded Samples.  Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy.  7:57-72.
    Payment Schedules, Discount Rates, and Valuation of Public Goods.  Ecological Economics.  68:2751-2759.

    Article

    Year Title
    2002 Simple Computational Methods for Measuring the Difference of Empirical Distributions: Application to Internal and External Scope Tests in Contingent Valuation 2002
    2002 TEMPORAL PAYMENT ISSUES IN CONTINGENT VALUATION ANALYSIS 2002
    Simple Computational Methods for Measuring the Difference of Empirical Distributions: Application to Internal and External Scope Tests in Contingent Valuation

    Chapter

    Year Title
    2008 Public Input in Rural Land Preservation: Modeling Preference.  247-266. 2008

    Conference Paper

    Year Title
    2009 "Consumer Willingness to Pay for Locally Made Specialty Food in New Hampshire: Effects of Promotional and Local Branding Programs.".  Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics. 548-548. 2009
    1998 Economic and ecological sustainability on the Colorado Plateau..  American Journal of Agricultural Economics. 1162-1163. 1998
    1998 Valuation of multiple public goods: Investigating sequencing and context bias..  American Journal of Agricultural Economics. 1211-1211. 1998

    Teaching Activities

  • Applied Community Development Taught course
  • Environmental Economics Taught course
  • Fundamentals of Real Estate Taught course
  • Intro to Natural Resource Econ Taught course
  • Resolv Environmental Conflicts Taught course
  • Resolving Environmtl Conflicts Taught course
  • Work Experience Taught course 2022
  • Envrnmntl&Res Econ Perspectves Taught course 2022
  • Intro to Natural Resource Econ Taught course 2022
  • Investigations Taught course 2022
  • Work Experience Taught course 2022
  • Environmental Economics Taught course 2021
  • Envrnmntl&Res Econ Perspectves Taught course 2021
  • Fundamentals of Real Estate Taught course 2021
  • Work Experience Taught course 2021
  • Work Experience Taught course 2021
  • Intro to Natural Resource Econ Taught course 2021
  • Land Economics Perspectives Taught course 2021
  • Work Experience Taught course 2021
  • Environmental Economics Taught course 2020
  • Fundamentals of Real Estate Taught course 2020
  • Work Experience Taught course 2020
  • Intro to Natural Resource Econ Taught course 2020
  • Land Economics Perspectives Taught course 2020
  • Environmental Economics Taught course 2019
  • Fundamentals of Real Estate Taught course 2019
  • Investigations Taught course 2019
  • Intro to Natural Resource Econ Taught course 2019
  • Investigations Taught course 2019
  • Land Economics Perspectives Taught course 2019
  • Environmental Economics Taught course 2018
  • Fundamentals of Real Estate Taught course 2018
  • Environmental Economics Taught course 2017
  • Fundamentals of Real Estate Taught course 2017
  • Being a Locavore Taught course 2017
  • Land Economics Perspectives Taught course 2017
  • Environmental Economics Taught course 2016
  • Field Experience Taught course 2016
  • Fundamentals of Real Estate Taught course 2016
  • Intro to Natural Resource Econ Taught course 2016
  • Land Economics Perspectives Taught course 2016
  • Environmental Economics Taught course 2015
  • Fundamentals of Real Estate Taught course 2015
  • Being a Locavore Taught course 2015
  • Mktg Comm Res: Method Foundatn Taught course 2015
  • Environmental Economics Taught course 2014
  • Fundamentals of Real Estate Taught course 2014
  • Intro to Natural Resource Econ Taught course 2014
  • Mktg Comm Res: Method Foundatn Taught course 2014

    • Education And Training

  • B.A. Economics, Ithaca College
  • M.S. Agricultural and Resource Economics, West Virginia University
  • Ph.D. Agricultural and Resource Economics, Colorado State University

    • Full Name

  • Kelly Giraud