Kelly Giraud

faculty

Kelly Giraud

Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Associate Professor
Kelly Giraud
Contact
Kelly.Giraud@unh.edu
James Hall, Room 164, Durham, NH 03824
(603) 862-4811
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faculty Bio

My focus is on Land Economics utilizing cost-benefit analysis, regional economic impacts, life cycle costing, and demand analysis. I have expertise in nonmarket economics, and survey science.

Courses Taught

  • CEP 508: Applied Community Development
  • CEP 672: Fundamentals of Real Estate
  • EREC 411: Envrnmntl&Res Econ Perspectves
  • EREC 572: Intro to Natural Resource Econ
  • EREC 795W: Investigations
  • EREC/RECO 708/808: Environmental Economics
  • NR 411: Envrnmntl&Res Econ Perspectves
  • NR 572: Intro to Natural Resource Econ
  • NR 600: Work Experience
  • NR 608: Economics of Sustainability
  • NR 708W/808: Environmental Economics
  • NR 724: Resolving Environmtl Conflicts
  • NR 795W: Inv/AppliedEnvironmentalEcon
  • NR 824: Resolv Environmental Conflicts
  • SUST 401: Exploring Sustainability

Education

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

Research Interests

  • Economics of the Environment
  • Energy Economics
  • Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
  • Natural Resource Economics
  • Sustainability
  • Affordable Housing

Selected Publications

  • Nwanakwere, J., Brockmann, S., Giraud, K., & Huang, J. -C. (2026). Economic valuation of landscaping for wildlife habitat. Ecological Economics, 239, 108787. doi:

  • Nepal, N., Steltzer, E., Bohara, A. K., & Cullen, K. (2018). Public values on offshore wind farm. ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS AND POLICY STUDIES, 20(1), 225-240. doi:

  • Gudding, P., Kipperberg, G., Bond, C., Cullen, K., & Steltzer, E. (2018). When a Good Is a Bad (or a Bad Is a Good)-Analysis of Data from an Ambiguous Nonmarket Valuation Setting. SUSTAINABILITY, 10(1). doi:

  • Hamdan, O., Bond, C. A., & Giraud, K. (2009). "Consumer Willingness to Pay for Locally Made Specialty Food in New Hampshire: Effects of Promotional and Local Branding Programs.". In JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND RESOURCE ECONOMICS Vol. 34 (pp. 548). Retrieved from

  • Giraud, K. L., French, C., & Ward, S. (2008). Building Wealth through Ownership: Resident-Owned Manufactured Housing Communities in New Hampshire. Journal of Extension.

  • Ward, S., French, C., & Giraud, K. L. (2006). The Effect of Cooperative Ownership on Appreciation of Manufactured Housing. Cooperative Housing Journal, (2005/2006).

  • Giraud, K. L., Bond, C. A., & Bond, J. J. (2005). Consumer Preferences for Locally Made Specialty Food Products Across Northern New England. Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 34(02), 204-216.

  • Poe, G. L., Giraud, K. L., & Loomis, J. B. (2005). Computational methods for measuring the difference of empirical distributions. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, 87(2), 353-365. doi:

  • Giraud, K. L., & Herrmann, M. (2002). Classroom Games: The Allocation of Renewable Resources Under Different Property Rights and Regulation Schemes. The Journal of Economic Education, 33(3), 236-253.

  • Giraud, K. L., & Herrmann, M. (2002). Classroom games: The allocation of renewable resources under different property rights and regulation schemes. JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC EDUCATION, 33(3), 236-253. doi: