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Overview

Richard T. Carson is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines, with a focus on economics, environment, and social sciences.

Recent publications by Carson include:

  • "WTO must ban harmful fisheries subsidies," 2021, Science
  • "The usefulness of socio-demographic variables in predicting purchase decisions: Evidence from machine learning procedures," 2022, Journal of Business Research
  • "Determining the Influence of Reddit Posts on Wikipedia Pageviews," 2021, Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media
  • "Volumetric choice experiments (VCEs)," 2022, Journal of Choice Modelling
  • "The Existence Value of a Distinctive Native American Culture: Survival of the Hopi Reservation," 2020, Environmental and Resource Economics

Frequent co-authors working alongside Carson are:

  • Dale Whittington
  • W. Michael Hanemann
  • Thomas Sterner
  • Jordan J. Louviere
  • Gunnar Köhlin

Publication venues where Carson's work appears most often include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Environmental and Resource Economics
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Science
  • Journal of Business Research

Main and subfields of study encompass several areas:

  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Modeling and Simulation
  • Marketing
  • Sociology and Political Science

The principal topics of Carson's research cover:

  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing
  • COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
  • Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies
  • Marine and fisheries research
  • Innovation Diffusion and Forecasting
  • Economic and Environmental Valuation

Best Publications

  • Using surveys to value public goods : the contingent valuation method

    Robert Cameron Mitchell;Richard T. Carson

  • Economic Valuation with Stated Preference Techniques: a Manual

    Ian J. Bateman;Richard T. Carson;Brett Day;W. Michael Hanemann

  • Economic Valuation With Stated Preference Techniques

    Ian Bateman;Richard Carson;Brett Day;Michael Hanemann

  • Contingent Valuation: Controversies and Evidence

    Richard T. Carson;Nicholas E. Flores;Norman F. Meade

  • Incentive and informational properties of preference questions

    Richard T. Carson;Theodore Groves

  • Using Surveys to Value Public Goods: The Contingent Valuation Method

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  • Contingent Valuation: A User's Guide†

    Richard T. Carson

  • Contingent Valuation and Revealed Preference Methodologies: Comparing the Estimates for Quasi-Public Goods

    Richard Carson;Nicholas Flores;Kerry M. Martin;Jennifer L. Wright

  • Contingent Valuation and Revealed Preference Methodologies: Comparing the Estimates for Quasi-Public Goods

    Richard T. Carson;Nicholas E. Flores;Kerry M. Martin;Jennifer L. Wright

  • Discrete Choice Experiments Are Not Conjoint Analysis

    Jordan J Louviere;Terry N Flynn;Richard T Carson

  • Contingent valuation and lost passive use: Damages from the Exxon Valdez oil spill

    Richard T. Carson;Robert C. Mitchell;Michael Hanemann;Raymond J. Kopp

  • The Value of clean water: The public's willingness to pay for boatable, fishable, and swimmable quality water

    Richard T. Carson;Robert Cameron Mitchell

  • Contingent Valuation: A Practical Alternative when Prices Aren't Available

    Richard T. Carson

  • Forecasting the path of China's CO2 emissions using province-level information

    Maximilian Auffhammer;Richard T. Carson

  • Models for truncated counts

    J. T. Grogger;R. T. Carson

  • The Environmental Kuznets Curve: Seeking Empirical Regularity and Theoretical Structure

    Richard T. Carson

  • Experimental analysis of choice

    Richard R. Batsell;Jordan J. Louviere

  • Contingent Valuation: A Comprehensive Bibliography and History

    Richard T. Carson

  • Validity and reliability

    Ian J. Bateman;Richard T. Carson;Brett Day;Michael Hanemann

  • A Contingent Valuation Study of Lost Passive Use Values Resulting From the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

    R.T. Carson;R.C. Mitchell;W.M. Hanemann;R.J. Kopp

  • The relationship between air pollution emissions and income: US Data*

    RICHARd T. Carson;Yongil Jeon;Donald R. McCUBBIN

  • Chapter 17 Contingent Valuation

    Richard T. Carson;W. Michael Hanemann

  • Sequencing and Nesting in Contingent Valuation Surveys

    Richard T. Carson;Robert Cameron Mitchell

  • Using Surveys to Value Public Goods: The Contingent Valuation Method.

    Seymour Sudman;Robert Cameron Mitchell;Richard T. Carson

Frequent Co-Authors

W. Michael Hanemann
W. Michael Hanemann Arizona State University
Jordan J. Louviere
Jordan J. Louviere University of South Australia
Stanley Presser
Stanley Presser University of Maryland, College Park
Jon A. Krosnick
Jon A. Krosnick Stanford University
Ian J. Bateman
Ian J. Bateman University of Exeter
V. Kerry Smith
V. Kerry Smith Arizona State University
Graham Loomes
Graham Loomes University of Warwick
Nick Hanley
Nick Hanley University of Glasgow
Jeffrey R. Vincent
Jeffrey R. Vincent Duke University
Ståle Navrud
Ståle Navrud Norwegian University of Life Sciences

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