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Overview

Thomas P. Holmes is affiliated with the Research Triangle Park Foundation in the United States. Their research spans various aspects of environmental science and economics, with a particular focus on economic and environmental valuation, land use and ecosystem services, and forest management and policy.

Their recent scholarly contributions include publications across multiple journals and topics related to environmental management and economics. Notable papers include:

  • "Amenity Migration and Public Lands: Rise of the Protected Areas" (2020, Environmental Management)
  • "Homeowners willingness to pay to reduce wildfire risk in wildland urban interface areas: Implications for targeting financial incentives" (2021, International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction)
  • "Overpriced? Are Hospital Prices Associated with the Quality of Care?" (2020, Healthcare)
  • "Opportunities for Systematically Valuing Ecosystem Service Benefits Produced by Federal Conservation Programs" (2020, Agricultural and Resource Economics Review)
  • "Property value effects of the Hemlock wooly adelgid infestation in New England, U.S.A." (2022, Ecological Economics)

Their work has appeared frequently in journals such as Ecological Economics, Environmental Management, International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, Healthcare, and Agricultural and Resource Economics Review.

Thomas P. Holmes collaborates regularly with other researchers. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Kevin Boyle
  • Shyamani D. Siriwardena
  • Evan E. Hjerpe
  • Anwar Hussain
  • José J. Sánchez

Their fields of study concentrate on Environmental Science and Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Subfields of interest expand further into Economics and Econometrics, Global and Planetary Change, Transportation, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Environmental Engineering.

Themes explored in their research cover a range of topics, including Economic and Environmental Valuation, Land Use and Ecosystem Services, Urban Transport and Accessibility, Forest Management and Policy, Urban Green Space and Health, Urban Heat Island Mitigation, as well as Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies.

Best Publications

  • Economic impacts of non-native forest insects in the continental United States.

    Juliann E. Aukema;Brian Leung;Kent Kovacs;Corey Chivers

  • Attribute-Based Methods

    Thomas P. Holmes;Thomas P. Holmes;Wiktor L. Adamowicz;Wiktor L. Adamowicz

  • Nonnative forest insects and pathogens in the United States: Impacts and policy options.

    Gary M. Lovett;Marissa S. Weiss;Andrew M. Liebhold;Thomas P. Holmes

  • Economic Impacts of Invasive Species in Forests Past, Present, and Future

    Thomas P. Holmes;Juliann E. Aukema;Betsy Von Holle;Andrew Liebhold

  • Financial and ecological indicators of reduced impact logging performance in the eastern Amazon

    Thomas P. Holmes;Geoffrey M. Blate;Johan C. Zweede;Rodrigo Pereira

  • Contingent valuation, net marginal benefits, and the scale of riparian ecosystem restoration

    Thomas P. Holmes;John C. Bergstrom;Eric Huszar;Susan B. Kask

  • A Comparison of Conjoint Analysis Response Formats

    Kevin J. Boyle;Thomas P. Holmes;Mario F. Teisl;Brian Roe

  • What Is the Price of Catastrophic Wildfire

    David T. Butry;D. Evan Mercer;Jeffrey P. Prestemon;John M. Pye

  • An Independent Sample Test of Yea-Saying and Starting Point Bias in Dichotomous-Choice Contingent Valuation

    Thomas P. Holmes;Randall A. Kramer

  • The Offsite Impact of Soil Erosion on the Water Treatment Industry

    Thomas P. Holmes

  • Stochastic Price Models and Optimal Tree Cutting: Results for Loblolly Pine

    Robert G. Haight;Thomas P. Holmes

  • Understanding Broadscale Wildfire Risks in a Human-Dominated Landscape

    Jeffrey P. Prestemon;John M. Pye;David T. Butry;Thomas P. Holmes

  • Does Question Format Matter? Valuing an Endangered Species

    Dixie Watts Reaves;Randall A. Kramer;Thomas P. Holmes

  • Timber Price Dynamics Following a Natural Catastrophe

    Jeffrey P. Prestemon;Thomas P. Holmes

  • Dynamic Learning and Context-Dependence in Sequential, Attribute-Based, Stated-Preference Valuation Questions

    Thomas P. Holmes;Kevin J. Boyle

  • The Role of Population in Resource Depletion in Developing Countries

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  • Are community-based forest enterprises in the tropics financially viable? Case studies from the Brazilian Amazon

    Shoana Humphries;Thomas P. Holmes;Karen Kainer;Carlos Gabriel Goncalves Koury

  • Economic and environmental impacts of conventional and reduced-impact logging in Tropical South America: a comparative review

    Frederick Boltz;Thomas P Holmes;Douglas R Carter

  • Spatially explicit forecasts of large wildland fire probability and suppression costs for California

    Haiganoush K. Preisler;Anthony L. Westerling;Krista M. Gebert;Francisco Munoz-Arriola

  • Price and Welfare Effects of Catastrophic Forest Damage from Southern Pine Beetle Epidemics

    Thomas P. Holmes

  • Allocative Efficiency, Mark-Ups, and the Welfare Gains from Trade

    Thomas Holmes;Thomas J. Holmes;Thomas J. Holmes;Wen-Tai Hsu;Sanghoon Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

John C. Bergstrom
John C. Bergstrom University of Georgia
Randall A. Kramer
Randall A. Kramer Duke University
Thomas J. Holmes
Thomas J. Holmes Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Mario F. Teisl
Mario F. Teisl University of Maine
Erin O. Sills
Erin O. Sills North Carolina State University
Brian E. Roe
Brian E. Roe The Ohio State University
Haiganoush K. Preisler
Haiganoush K. Preisler US Forest Service
Hugo G. Hidalgo
Hugo G. Hidalgo University of Costa Rica
David E. Calkin
David E. Calkin US Forest Service
Brent E. Ewers
Brent E. Ewers University of Wyoming

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