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274

Overview

Iain Fraser is a researcher affiliated with the University of Kent in the United Kingdom. Their work primarily focuses on economics within environmental and behavioral contexts. Their publication record reflects a broad engagement with economic valuation, decision-making processes, and conservation-related topics.

Their recent scholarly contributions include:

  • An analysis of food demand in a fragile and insecure country: Somalia as a case study (2021, Food Policy)
  • An economic analysis of twitching behaviour and species rarity (2020, Journal of Environmental Economics and Policy)
  • The economics of species extinction: An economist's viewpoint (2023, Cambridge Prisms Extinction)
  • Preference stability in discrete choice experiments. Some evidence using eye-tracking (2021, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics)
  • Testing branding techniques on species common names to improve their fundraising profile for conservation (2021, Animal Conservation)

Their research contributions have appeared frequently in several academic venues, including:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Conservation Biology
  • Q Open
  • Food Policy

Collaborations are a notable part of Fraser's research, with consistent co-authorship alongside several colleagues. Frequent collaborators include Kelvin Balcombe, Diogo Veríssimo, David L. Roberts, Natalie Yoh, and Mukhlish Jamal Musa Holle.

The main domain of Fraser's scholarly work falls under Economics, Econometrics and Finance. This domain encompasses 16 of their publications, reflecting a consistent thematic focus. Within this domain, subfields involved are:

  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Social Psychology
  • General Decision Sciences
  • General Health Professions

The core topics they have addressed span a variety of interdisciplinary subjects, highlighting the intersection between economics and environmental sciences. Key topics include:

  • Economic and Environmental Valuation
  • Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
  • Animal and Plant Science Education
  • Forest Management and Policy
  • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
  • Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change

Best Publications

  • An application of data envelopment analysis to irrigated dairy farms in Northern Victoria, Australia

    I. Fraser;D. Cordina

  • Traffic lights and food choice: a choice experiment examining the relationship between nutritional food labels and price

    Kelvin Balcombe;Iain M Fraser;Salvatore Di Falco

  • An Economic Analysis of Household Waste Management

    Chongwoo Choe;Iain Fraser

  • Assessing corporate environmental reporting motivations: differences between ‘close-to-market’ and ‘business-to-business’ companies

    Janet Haddock-Fraser;Iain M Fraser

  • Understanding heterogeneous preference of tourists for big game species: implications for conservation and management

    E. Di Minin;E. Di Minin;Iain Fraser;Iain Fraser;Rob Slotow;Douglas C. MacMillan

  • Consumer willingness to pay for in-flight service and comfort levels: A choice experiment

    Kelvin Balcombe;Iain Fraser;Liam Harris

  • Birds as tourism flagship species: a case study of tropical islands

    Diogo Veríssimo;Iain M Fraser;Jim J. Groombridge;Rachel M. Bristol

  • Visual Attention and Attribute Attendance in Multi-Attribute Choice Experiments

    Kelvin George Balcombe;Iain Fraser;Iain Fraser;Eugene McSorley

  • Understanding Urban Demand for Wild Meat in Vietnam: Implications for Conservation Actions

    Rachel Shairp;Diogo Verissimo;Iain Fraser;Daniel Challender

  • On the Value of Soil Resources in the Context of Natural Capital and Ecosystem Service Delivery

    D. A. Robinson;I. Fraser;I. Fraser;E. J. Dominati;B. Davíðsdóttir

  • Model selection for the mixed logit with Bayesian estimation

    Kelvin Balcombe;Ali Chalak;Iain M Fraser

  • An Application of the DEA Double Bootstrap to Examine Sources of Efficiency in Bangladesh Rice Farming

    Kelvin Balcombe;Iain Mcpherson Fraser;Laure Latruffe;Mizanur Rahman

  • Food choice, health information and functional ingredients: An experimental auction employing bread

    Nicole Elizabeth Hellyer;Iain Fraser;Iain Fraser;Janet Haddock-Fraser

  • Compliance Monitoring and Agri‐Environmental Policy

    Chongwoo Choe;Iain Fraser

  • Ecotourism marketing alternative to charismatic megafauna can also support biodiversity conservation

    Anna Hausmann;R. Slotow;R. Slotow;I. Fraser;I. Fraser;E. Di Minin;E. Di Minin

  • Functional ingredients and food choice: Results from a dual-mode study employing means-end-chain analysis and a choice experiment

    Michael Bitzios;Iain Fraser;Iain Fraser;Janet Haddock-Fraser

  • Technology Adoption and Pest Control Strategies Among UK Cereal Farmers: Evidence from Parametric and Nonparametric Count Data Models

    Abhijit Sharma;Alastair Bailey;Iain M Fraser

  • Environmentally adjusted productivity measurement: an Australian case study.

    Marthin Nanere;Iain M Fraser;Ali M Quazi;Clare d'Souza

  • An application of maximum entropy estimation: the demand for meat in the United Kingdom

    Iain Fraser

  • Microeconometric analysis of wine grape supply contracts in Australia

    Iain M Fraser

Frequent Co-Authors

Kelvin Balcombe
Kelvin Balcombe University of Reading
Douglas C. MacMillan
Douglas C. MacMillan University of Kent
Diogo Veríssimo
Diogo Veríssimo University of Oxford
Salvatore Di Falco
Salvatore Di Falco University of Geneva
Michael Harris
Michael Harris University of Florida
Imad A. Moosa
Imad A. Moosa RMIT University
Laure Latruffe
Laure Latruffe INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
David A. Robinson
David A. Robinson UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
Theresa A. Gannon
Theresa A. Gannon University of Kent
Brent Clothier
Brent Clothier Plant & Food Research

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