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
O'Garra, Tanya and Fouquet, Roger (2022) Willingness to reduce travel consumption to support a low-carbon transition beyond COVID-19. Ecological Economics , 193 . pp. 1-17. ISSN 0921-8009
O'Garra, Tanya and Reckien, Diana and Pfirman, Stephanie and Bachrach Simon, Elizabeth and Bachman, Grace H. and Brunacini, Jessica and Lee, Joey J. (2021) Impact of gameplay vs. reading on mental models of social-ecological systems: a fuzzy cognitive mapping approach. Ecology and Society , 26 (2). pp. 1-30. ISSN 1708-3087
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 , 69 (2). pp. 192-206. 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
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/)
