Teaching (from Sept 2016)
Statistics and Inference (Module leader, First Year BA/BSc Economics)
Experimental Economics (MSc Behavioural Economics in Action)
Data Analysis (MSc Behavioural Economics in Action)
Publications
O’Garra, T. (2012). Economic valuation of a traditional fishing ground on the Coral Coast of Fiji. Ocean and Coastal Management, 56, 44-55
O’Garra, T. (2009). Bequest values for marine resources: how important for indigenous communities in less-developed economies? Environmental and Resource Economics, 44(2), 179-202
O’Garra, T., Mourato, S. and Pearson, P. (2008). Investigating attitudes to hydrogen refuelling facilities and the social cost to local residents. Energy Policy, 36(6), 2074-2085
O’Garra, T. and Mourato, S. (2007). Public preferences for hydrogen buses: comparing interval data, OLS and quantile regression approaches. Environmental and Resource Economics, 36(4), 389-411
Pfirman, Stephanie and O'Garra, Tanya and Bachrach Simon, E. and Brunacini, J. and Reckien, Diana and Lee, Joey J. and Lukasiewicz, E. (2021) “Stickier” learning through gameplay: an effective approach to climate change education. Journal of Geoscience Education . pp. 1-25. ISSN 1089-9995 (Published online first)
O'Garra, Tanya and Sisco, Matthew R. (2020) The effect of anchors and social information on behaviour. PLoS One , 15 (4). ISSN 1932-6203
Alfredo, Katherine Ann and O'Garra, Tanya (2020) Preferences for water treatment provision in rural India: comparing communal, pay-per-use, and labour-for-water schemes. Water International , 45 (2). pp. 91-111. ISSN 0250-8060
O'Garra, Tanya and Alfredo, Katherine Ann (2019) Communication, observability and cooperation: a field experiment on collective water management in India. Water Resources and Economics , 27 . ISSN 2212-4284
O'Garra, Tanya (2017) Economic value of ecosystem services, minerals and oil in a melting Arctic: a preliminary assessment. Ecosystem Services , 24 . pp. 180-186. ISSN 2212-0416
Volkswagen Foundation. Project: Sustaining and Strengthening City Climate Action in the COVID-19 crisis for a green and climate-resilient recovery. Amount awarded: 120,000Euros. Role: Co-Principal Investigator. Date of award: Mar 2021
British Academy Knowledge Frontiers grant. Project: Strengthening Knowledge Co-Production in Locally Managed Marine Areas: a Fijian Case Study Amount awarded: £47,960 to Middlesex University. Role: Principal Investigator. Date of award: Feb 2019
Newton Fund Institutional Links Grants - Biodiversity (UK-LATAM). 5-day workshop: Social innovation for maintaining and restoring natural capital in Latin America. Amount awarded £53,000. Role: Co-Applicant. Date of award: Feb 2018
Earth Institute Cross Cutting Initiative Seed Funding. Project: Evaluating the Technical and User Sustainability of Defluoridation Treatment in India. Role: Co-PI. Amount awarded: US$30,000. Date of award: Jul 2014
Research Fellow, Earth Systems Governance Network (https://www.earthsystemgovernance.org/)
Member of the Pool of Experts, UN Regular Process for Global Reporting & Assessment of the State of the Marine Environment (https://www.un.org/regularprocess/)