Dr Paul Thorsnes

Moore, T., Thorsnes, P., & Appleyard, B. (2007). The transportation/land use connection (New Edition). Chicago: American Planning Association, 546p.

Authored Book - Research

McMillen, D. P., & Thorsnes, P. (2000). The reaction of housing prices to information on superfund sites: A semiparametric analysis of the Tacoma, Washington market. In Advances in Econometrics, Volume 14. (pp. 201-228). USA: JAI Press.

Chapter in Book - Research

Nguyen, Q., Thorsnes, P. E., Diaz-Rainey, I., Moore, A., Cox, S., & Stirk-Wang, L. (2022). Price recovery after the flood: Risk to residential property values from climate change-related flooding. Australian Journal of Agricultural & Resource Economics. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1111/1467-8489.12471

Journal - Research Article

Chhun, S., Kahui, V., Moller, H., & Thorsnes, P. (2015). Advancing marine policy toward ecosystem-based management by eliciting public preferences. Marine Resource Economics, 30(3), 261-275. doi: 10.1086/681052

Journal - Research Article

Stephenson, J., Barton, B., Carrington, G., Doering, A., Ford, R., Hopkins, D., Lawson, R., McCarthy, A., … Scott, M., Thorsnes, P., Walton, S., Williams, J., & Wooliscroft, B. (2015). The energy cultures framework: Exploring the role of norms, practices and material culture in shaping energy behaviour in New Zealand. Energy Research & Social Science, 7, 117-123. doi: 10.1016/j.erss.2015.03.005

Journal - Research Article

Thorsnes, P., Alexander, R., & Kidson, D. (2015). Low-income housing in high-amenity areas: Long-run effects on residential development. Urban Studies, 52(2), 261-278. doi: 10.1177/0042098014528999

Journal - Research Article

Hansen, P., Kergozou, N., Knowles, S., & Thorsnes, P. (2014). Developing countries in need: Which characteristics appeal most to people when donating money? Journal of Development Studies, 50(11), 1494-1509. doi: 10.1080/00220388.2014.925542

Journal - Research Article

Chhun, S., Thorsnes, P., & Moller, H. (2013). Preferences for management of near-shore marine ecosystems: A choice experiment in New Zealand. Resources, 2(3), 406-438. doi: 10.3390/resources2030406

Journal - Research Article

Thorsnes, P., & Bishop, T. (2013). The value of basic building code insulation. Energy Economics, 37, 68-81. doi: 10.1016/j.eneco.2013.02.001

Journal - Research Article

Thorsnes, P., Williams, J., & Lawson, R. (2012). Consumer responses to time varying prices for electricity. Energy Policy, 49, 552-561. doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2012.06.062

Journal - Research Article

Stephenson, J., Barton, B., Carrington, G., Gnoth, D., Lawson, R., & Thorsnes, P. (2010). Energy cultures: A framework for understanding energy behaviours. Energy Policy, 38, 6120-6129. doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2010.05.069

Journal - Research Article

Stephenson, J., Lawson, R., Carrington, G., Barton, B., Thorsnes, P., & Mirosa, M. (2010). The practice of interdisciplinarity. International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Sciences, 5(7), 271-282.

Journal - Research Article

Thorsnes, P., & Reifel, J. W. (2007). Tiebout dynamics: Neighbourhood response to a central-city/suburban house-price differential. Journal of Regional Science, 47(4), 693-719.

Journal - Research Article

McMillen, D. P., & Thorsnes, P. (2006). Housing renovations and the quantile repeat-sales price index. Real Estate Economics, 34(4), 567-584.

Journal - Research Article

McMillen, D. P., & Thorsnes, P. (2003). The aroma of Tacoma: Time-varying average derivatives and the effect of a superfund site on house prices. Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 21(2), 237-246.

Journal - Research Article

Thorsnes, P. (2002). The value of a suburban forest preserve: Estimates from sales of vacant residential building lots. Land Economics, 78(3), 426-441.

Journal - Research Article

Thorsnes, P. (2000). Internalizing neighborhood externalities: The effect of subdivision size and zoning on residential lot prices. Journal of Urban Economics, 48(3), 397-418.

Journal - Research Article

Ford, R., Sumavsky, O., Clarke, A., & Thorsnes, P. (2014). Personalized energy priorities: A user-centric application for energy advice. In A. Marcus (Ed.), Design, user experience, and usability: User experience design for everyday life applications and services: Lecture notes in computer science (Vol. 8519). (pp. 542-553). Cham, Switzerland: Springer. [Full Paper]

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper

Grieve, C., Henry, J., Lawson, R., & Thorsnes, P. (2011). Understanding resistance to the adoption of energy efficient technologies. In A. Patterson & S. Oakes (Eds.), Proceedings of the Academy of Marketing Conference (AM): Marketing Fields Forever. Liverpool, UK: Academy of Marketing. Retrieved from https://marketing.conference-services.net/programme.asp?conferenceID=2342

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper

Stephenson, J., Lawson, R., Carrington, G., Barton, B., & Thorsnes, P. (2011). Energy cultures: A framework for interdisciplinary research. In B. Moshfegh (Ed.), Proceedings of the World Renewable Energy Congress. (pp. 1023-1030). Linköping, Sweden: Linköping University Electronic Press. [Full Paper]

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper

Moore, A., Nguyen, Q., Diaz-Rainey, I., Cox, S., Bodeker, G., & Thorsnes, P. E. (2022). Modelling the effect of climate change-related flooding hazards (CCRFH) on coastal residential property values. Proceedings of the New Zealand Geospatial Research Conference (NZGRC). Retrieved from https://geocollaboratory.massey.ac.nz/new-zealand-geospatial-research-conference-2022

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Smith, I. J., Bishop, T. W., Wakes, S., Thorsnes, P., Callau, M. F., Lloyd, R., & Carruthers, M. A. (2015). Energy efficiency retrofits of older houses: will these result in an energy transition? Proceedings of the Otago Energy Research Centre (OERC) Symposium. (pp. 11). Retrieved from http://www.otago.ac.nz/oerc/

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Hansen, P., Kergozou, N., Knowles, S., & Thorsnes, P. (2014). Developing countries in need: Which characteristics appeal most to people when donating money? Proceedings of the 7th Annual Otago International Health Research Network (OIHRN) Conference. (pp. 10). Retrieved from http://dnmeds.otago.ac.nz/departments/psm/research/international_hlth/conference/index.html

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Chhun, S., Moller, H., Thorsnes, P., & Kahui, V. (2012). Public and ethnic preferences and values of marine ecosystem attributes: Results from a choice experiment in Aotearoa New Zealand. Proceedings of the New Zealand Geographical Society Conference: 'Connecting Landscapes'. (pp. 36). Retrieved from http://www.nzgs.co.nz/

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Thorsnes, P., & Lawson, R. (2011). Household preferences for energy efficient space and water heating systems. Proceedings of the 34th Institutions, Efficiency and Evolving Energy Technologies (IAEE) International Conference. Retrieved from http://www.hhs.se/IAEE-2011/Program/Pages/default.aspx

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Stephenson, J., Lawson, R., Carrington, G., Barton, B., & Thorsnes, P. (2010). Energy cultures: A framework for interdisciplinary research. Proceedings of the Otago Energy Research Centre (OERC) Symposium: Energy Future. Retrieved from http://www.otago.ac.nz/oerc/

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Stephenson, J., Lawson, R., Carrington, G., Barton, B., & Thorsnes, P. (2010). The practice of interdisciplinarity: A framework for interdisciplinary research. Proceedings of the International Conference on Interdisciplinary Social Sciences. Retrieved from http://thesocialsciences.com/conference-2010/sessions/

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Thorsnes, P. E., & White, A. (2005). Business start-ups in New Zealand: Regional effects on sub-regional turnover rates. Proceedings of the North American Regional Science Association 52nd Annual Conference. Las Vegas, NV: Blackwell. [Abstract]

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Thorsnes, P. (2016, July). Helping householders choose: Variation in preferences for aspects of energy-efficiency improvements. Verbal presentation at the Energy Cultures Conference: Sustainable Energy Futures: Understanding Behaviour and Supporting Transitions, Wellington, New Zealand.

Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Carrington, G., Lawson, R., Thorsnes, P., Barton, B., & Stephenson, J. (2011, November). Research highlights from energy cultures. Verbal presentation at the Otago Energy Research Centre (OERC) Symposium: Futures & Prospects, Dunedin, New Zealand.

Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Stephenson, J., Lawson, R., Carrington, G., Barton, B., & Thorsnes, P. (2010, August). The practice of interdisciplinarity: A framework for interdisciplinary research. Plenary presentation at the International Conference on Interdisciplinary Social Sciences, Cambridge, UK.

Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Thorsnes, P. (2009, April). Household response to time-of-use electricity pricing in Auckland. Verbal presentation at the National Energy Research Institute Second Energy Research Conference: NERI'09, Wellington, New Zealand.

Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Thorsnes, P., & Denning, R. (2002, November). Allocating space to nature in suburbia: Zoning, land development, and the market in development rights. Verbal presentation at the 49th Annual North American Meetings of the Regional Science Association International, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Stephenson, J., Barton, B., Carrington, G., Hopkins, D., Lavelle, M. J., Lawson, R., … Scott, M., Thorsnes, P., Walton, S., & Wooliscroft, B. (2016). Energy Cultures policy briefs. Dunedin, New Zealand: Centre for Sustainability, University of Otago. 26p. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10523/7104

Commissioned Report for External Body

Barton, B., Blackwell, S., Carrington, G., Ford, R., Lawson, R., Stephenson, J., Thorsnes, P., & Williams, J. (2013). Energy cultures: Implications for policymakers. Dunedin, New Zealand: Centre for Sustainability, University of Otago. 37p.

Commissioned Report for External Body

Nguyen, Q., Diaz-Rainey, I., Moore, T., Thorsnes, P., Cox, S., McKenzie, L., & Stirk-Wang, L. (2019). Risk to residential property values from climate change-related flooding hazards: A mixed methods approach. SSRN. 71p. Retrieved from https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3489445

Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report

Stirk-Wang, L., & Thorsnes, P. (2017). Geographic variation in intra-city house price appreciation over the boom-bust cycle: Evidence from Auckland, NZ [Economics Discussion Papers No. 1714]. Dunedin, New Zealand: School of Business, University of Otago. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10523/7795

Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report

Thorsnes, P., Lawson, R., & Stephenson, J. (2017). Household preferences for energy efficient space and water heating systems [Economics Discussion Papers No. 1713]. Dunedin, New Zealand: School of Business, University of Otago. 38p. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10523/7793

Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report

Hansen, P., Kergozou, N., Knowles, S., & Thorsnes, P. (2013). Developing countries in need: Which characteristics appeal most to people when donating money? [Economics Discussion Papers No. 1312]. Dunedin, New Zealand: School of Business, University of Otago. 32p.

Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report

Lawson, R., Thorsnes, P., & Williams, J. (2011). Consumer response to time varying prices for electricity [Economics Discussion Papers: No. 1116]. Dunedin, New Zealand: School of Business, University of Otago. 23p.

Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report

Thorsnes, P., Alexander, R., & Kidson, D. (2011). Low-income housing in high-amenity areas: Long-run impacts on residential development [Economics Discussion Papers: No. 1115]. Dunedin, New Zealand: School of Business, University of Otago. 36p.

Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report

McMillen, D. P., & Thorsnes, P. (2005). Housing renovations and the Quantile Repeat Sales Price Index. Economics Discussion Papers, no.0515. Dunedin, New Zealand: Department of Economics, University of Otago. 22p.

Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report

Thorsnes, P. E., & Reifel, J. (2005). Tiebout dynamics: A small-area study of the response to a central-city / suburban house-price differential. Economics Discussion Papers, no.0514. Dunedin, New Zealand: Department of Economics, University of Otago. 39p.

Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report

Thorsnes, P., Lawson, R., & Williams, J. (2011, August). Is it time for time-of-use electricity pricing? EcoNZ@Otago, 27, 4-6. Retrieved from http://www.business.otago.ac.nz/econ/econz/. [Other Research Output].

Other Research Output

Lawson, R., Williams, J. & Thorsnes, P. (2010, May). The effect of variable pricing of electricity on consumption by households. University of Otago Department of Marketing Seminar Series, Dunedin, New Zealand. [Department Seminar].

Other Research Output

Thorsnes, P. (2009, February). It's all bright here! Sunshine and insulation in Dunedin houses. EcoNZ@Otago, 22, 4-6. Retrieved from http://www.business.otago.ac.nz/econ/econz. [Other Research Output].

Other Research Output

Thorsnes, P., & Flack, N. (2007, February). Big cities, small cities: Which grow faster? EcoNZ@Otago, 18, 7-9. Retrieved from http://www.business.otago.ac.nz/econ/econz. [Other Research Output].

Other Research Output

Thorsnes, P. (2004, July). Who will pay? The curious case of a new tax on Central Otago land. EcoNZ@Otago, (13), 9-11. Retrieved from http://www.business.otago.ac.nz/econ/econz. [Other Research Output].

Other Research Output