Kelly Giraud Cullen
Fields
- Natural Resource Economics
Interests
- Sustainable Land Use Planning
- Real Estate & Green Building
- Wildlife and Public Lands Management
Education
- Ph.D., Agricultural and Resource Economics, Colorado State University, 1999
- M.S., Agricultural and Resource Economics, West Virginia University, 1996
- B.A., Economics Ithaca College, 1992
Experience
- New Hampshire Real Estate Commission Accreditated Instructor: Real Estate Prelicensing, 2006-Present (also Residential Broker)
- Associate Professor, University of New Hampshire, 2005 - Present
- Coordinator, Community and Environmental Planning, University of New Hampshire, 2000 - Present
- Assistant Professor, University of New Hampshire, 2001 - 2005
- Assistant Professor/Graduate Director, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 1998 - 2001
- Instructor, Front Range Community College, Fort Collins, CO, 1998
- Economist, United States Geological Survey, Mid-continent Ecological Science Center, Fort Collins, CO, 1997 - 1998
Courses
- CD 415: Community Development Perspectives
- CD 672: New Hampshire Real Estate
- EREC/TOUR 633: Economics of Travel and Tourism
- EREC/NR 572: Natural Resource Economics
- EREC/NR 643: Economics of Forestry
Recent Publications
- French, Charles, Kelly Giraud, Sally Ward (2007). "Building Wealth through Ownership: Resident-Owned Manufactured Housing Communities in New Hampshire". Forthcoming: Journal of Extension.
- Book Chapter: Johnston, R. and K. Giraud (2007). “Public Input In Rural Land Preservation: Modeling Preference Asymmetries In Stated Preference Data”, chapter in W. Laby’s Fetzschrift, West Virginia University Press.
- Ward, Sally; French, Charles and Kelly Giraud (2006). "Resident-Owned Manufactured Home Communities in New Hampshire". National Association of Housing Cooperatives. 2006 Annual Issue.
- Ward, S., K. Giraud and C. French (2006). “The Effect of Cooperative Ownership on Appreciation of Manufactured Housing”. Cooperative Housing Journal: 2005/2006 Combined Issue.
- Giraud, K, C. Bond, J. Kelling-Bond (2005). "Consumer Preferences for Locally Made Specialty Food Products Across Northern New England". Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 34(2):204-216.
- Poe, G., K. Giraud and J. Loomis (2005). “Computational Methods for Measuring the Difference of Empirical Distributions”. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 87(2): 353-365.
- Giraud, K, B. Turcin (2004). “Motivations in Willingness to Pay Estimates across Geographically Embedded Samples”. Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy: 7(1): 57-72.
- Giraud, Kelly, Branka Turcin, John Loomis and Joseph Cooper (2002). “Economic Benefit of the Protection Program for the Steller Sea Lion”. Marine Policy 26(6):451-458.
- Giraud, Kelly and Mark Herrmann (2002). "Classroom Games: The Allocation of Renewable Resources Under Different Property Rights and Regulation Schemes". Journal of Economic Education, 33(3):236-53.
- Herrmann, M., L. Milner, K. Giraud, M. Skogen Baker, R. Hiser (2002). “German Participation in Alaska Sport Fisheries in 1998”. Alaska Fishery Research Bulletin, 9(1):27–43.
- Milner, L. , M. Herrmann, K. Giraud, M. Skogen Baker, R. Hiser (2002) “International Sport Fishing: The Case of the German Angler in Alaska”. Tourism Analysis, 7(4).
- Giraud, Kelly, John Loomis and Joseph Cooper (2001). "A Comparison of Willingness to Pay Estimation Techniques From Referendum Questions: Application to Endangered Fish". Environmental and Resource Economics, 20(4):331-346.
- Giraud, Kelly and Mark Herrmann (2001). "An Investigation Into Travel Cost Metrics". Northwest Journal of Business and Economics, 2001 Edition:81-91.
- Giraud, Kelly (2001). "Demand Analysis and Visitor Preferences for the Chena River Recreation Area, Alaska". Journal of Park and Recreation Administration, 19(2):98-112.
Professional Service
- President: USDA Multi-State Project: "Benefits and Costs of Resource Natural Resource Policies Affecting Public and Private Land" 2007/2008
- Commission to Study Production and Distribution of Biodiesel Fuel in New Hampshire (NH Statutory Study Commission), 2007
- Board of Trustees: Cocheco Valley Humane Society 2006-present
- Board of Directors: New Hampshire Made, Inc. 2001-2006
- 2003/2004 Outstanding Advisor of the Year, College of Life Sciences and Agriculture, UNH
- Technical Steering Committee: Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development 2002-present
- Selected Poster Topic Leader, Natural Resource Economics: American Agricultural Economics Association 2001 Annual Meeting.
- Executive Committee: Western Agricultural Economics Association 1999 – 2001.
Current Research
- "Resident Owned Manufactured Housing Communities in New Hampshire: A Study of Outcomes" Funded by the Ford Foundation
- "Local and State Resident Attitudes Towards a Wind Farm in Nantucket Sound" Funded by the UNH Agricultural Experiment Station
- "Made in New Hampshire - An Analysis of Consumer Preferences"
- "Economic Values of Agricultural Land Preservation and Open Space" Funded by the UNH Agricultural Experiment Station
- "How has E-Commerce Effected Small New Hampshire Businesses?" Funded by the UNH Agricultural Experiment Station
Memberships
- American Agricultural Economics Association
- American Economics Association
- American Real Estate Society
- American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association
- Appalachian Mountain Club
- Association of Environmental and Resource Economists
- Committee on Women in Agricultural Economists
- EcoBroker International
- National Association of Realtors
- Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association
- New Hampshire Association of Realtors
- Seacoast Board of Realtors
- Strafford County Board of Realtors
