academic research

Morgan, O. Ashton, and S. Condliffe. “Spatial Heterogeneity in Environmental Regulation Enforcement and the Firm Location Decision among U.S. Counties,” The Review of Regional Studies, revise and resubmit.

Condliffe, S. and O. Ashton Morgan. “Effects of County Non-Attainment Levels on “Dirty” Manufacturing Plants’ Location Decisions,” Journal of Regulatory Economics, forthcoming.

Morgan, O. Ashton, D. Matthew Massey, and William L. Huth. “Diving Demand for Large Ship Artificial Reefs,” Marine Resource Economics, forthcoming.

Morgan, O. Ashton. “Loss Aversion and a Kinked Demand Curve: Evidence from Contingent Behavior Analysis of Seafood Consumers,” Applied Economics Letters, Vol. 15(8), 2008.

Morgan, O. Ashton. “The Impact of Hurricane Ivan on Expected Flood Losses, Perceived Flood Risk, and Property Values,” Journal of Housing Research, Vol. 16(1), 47-60, 2007.

Morgan, O. Ashton, and S. Condliffe. “Measuring the Economic Impact of Convention Centers and Event Tourism: A Discussion of the Key Issues,” Journal of Convention and Event Tourism, Vol. 8(4), 81-100, 2007.

Parsons George R., O. Ashton Morgan, John C. Whitehead, and Timothy C. Haab. “The Welfare Effects of Pfiesteria-Related Fish Kills in Seafood Markets: A Contingent Behavior Analysis,” Agricultural and Resource Economic Review, October, 1-9, 2006.

book chapters

Morgan, O. Ashton, and S. Condliffe. “Measuring the Economic Impact of Convention Centers and Event Tourism: A Discussion of the Key Issues,” in Developing a Successful Infrastructure for Convention & Event Tourism, Robert R. Nelson Ed., Haworth Hospitality Press, 2007.

presentations

“Demand for Diving Large-ship Artificial Reefs,” The Southern Economic Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, November, 2007.

“Effects of County Non-Attainment Levels on “Dirty” Manufacturing Plants’ Location Decisions,” Northwest Florida Regional Environmental Symposium, Pensacola, FL, October, 2007.

“Measuring the Demand for Diving Large Ship Artificial Reefs,” The Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economic Association Conference, Rehoboth Beach, DE, June, 2007.

“Oyster Demand Adjustments to Alternative Consumer Education and Post Harvest Treatments in Response to Vibrio vulnificus,” Challenges of Natural Resource and Economic Policy: Second National Forum on Socioeconomic Research in Coastal Systems, New Orleans, LA, May, 2007.

 “Measuring the Demand for Diving Large Ship Artificial Reefs,” Challenges of Natural Resource and Economic Policy: Second National Forum on Socioeconomic Research in Coastal Systems, New Orleans, LA, May, 2007.

consulting experience

“Economic Impact of Diving the USS Oriskany on the Local Economy.” University of West Florida, Haas Center for Business Research, 2007.

“Economic Impact of Tourism on the Escambia County Economy.” University of West Florida, Haas Center for Business Research, 2007.

“Value-Added of the Okaloosa School District Community High Okaloosa Institute for Career Education.” University of West Florida, Haas Center for Business Research, 2006.

“Housing Affordability: Demand for Workforce Housing.” University of West Florida, Haas Center for Business Research, 2006.

“Workforce Gap Analysis – Workforce Region II.” University of West Florida, Haas Center for Business Research, 2005.

“The Economic Impact of Hurricane Ivan: Residential Damage Simulation Model.” University of West Florida, Haas Center for Business Research, 2005.

“Economic Contribution of Choctawhatchee Bay on the Regional Economy.” University of West Florida, Haas Center for Business Research, 2004.

“Economic Valuation of the Ecological Damages to Kuwait’s Coastal and Marine Resources as a Result of the First Gulf War.” Provided for The United Nations Compensation Committee, 2004.

“Natural Resource Damage Assessments (NRDA) For the Lost Human Use Value Due to the Grounding of the Bouchard Oil Tanker: Buzzard’s Bay, Massachusetts.” Economic Representative for the Responsible Party, 2003.

“Economic Impact of Tennessee Valley Authority’s (TVA) Proposed Energy Generation Alternatives.” Provided for TVA, 2002.

“Net Environmental Benefits Analysis (NEBA) for Remediation Options at a Contaminated Site.” Confidential Client, 2002.