Paul M Jakus

Biographic Data

ID282431
NAMEPaul M Jakus
GIVEN NAMESPaul M
FAMILY NAMEJakus
SIGNATUREJAKUS P M
AFFILIATIONSUtah State University
ORCID0000-0001-9261-3709
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS8
AUTHOR COUNT7
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1991
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
H-INDEX2

  • Preferences for Economic and Environmental Goals in Rural Community Development in the Western United States

    Open AccessJessica D Ulrich-Schad, Paul M Jakus et al.ARTICLERural Sociology2022Cited by: 5References: 37

    Rural residents in the United States do not always agree on local development priorities, yet understanding and accounting for their preferences is a step towards more effective and equitable community development. We use survey data spanning different types of rural Intermountain West communities to gauge residents' preference weights for economic and environmental rural development goals. Given that community tenure and age are often related to…

  • Marketing, congestion, and demarketing in Utah’s National Parks

    Open AccessTatiana Drugova, Man‐Keun Kim et al.ARTICLETourism Economics2021

    Utah’s Mighty 5 ad campaign was designed to attract out-of-state visitors to southern Utah’s five National Parks (NPs). Using the synthetic control method, we find the campaign to have contributed to rapid visitation growth at Arches, Canyonlands, and Capitol Reef NPs. No ad campaign effect was found for Bryce Canyon and Zion NPs, which implies that recent increased visitation at these parks has been driven by the national trends and not the Migh…

  • Linking ecological data and economics to estimate the total economic value of improving water quality by reducing nutrients

    Open AccessNanette Nelson, Nanette M Nelson et al.ARTICLEEcological Economics2015

  • Socioeconomic Consequences of Mercury Use and Pollution

    Edward B Swain, Paul M Jakus et al.ARTICLEAMBIO2007Cited by: 3References: 44

    In the past, human activities often resulted in mercury releases to the biosphere with little consideration of undesirable consequences for the health of humans and wildlife. This paper outlines the pathways through which humans and wildlife are exposed to mercury. Fish consumption is the major route of exposure to methylmercury. Humans can also receive toxic doses of mercury through inhalation of elevated concentrations of gaseous elemental merc…

  • Waste not or want not? A contingent ranking analysis of curbside waste disposal options

    Open AccessArthur J Caplan, Therese C Grijalva et al.ARTICLEEcological Economics2002

  • Estimating tennessee residents’ willingness to pay for Teaming with wildlife

    Paul M Jakus, J Mark Fly et al.ARTICLEHuman Dimensions of Wildlife1997

    A contingent valuation model of support for the Teaming with Wildlife (TWW) proposal is reported for Tennessee residents. Based on a random digit dial telephone survey, the preferred statistical model found the median tax rate supported by Tennessee residents for nongame species management is approximately 1.4%. This is commensurate with the tax rates contained in proposed TWW legislation. Residents who engage in recreation activities subject to …

  • Combining Farrell Frontier and Hedonic Travel Cost Models for Valuing Estuarine Quality

    V Kerry Smith, Raymond B Palmquist et al.ARTICLEThe Review of Economics and…1991

    V. Kerry Smith, Raymond B. Palmquist, Paul Jakus, Combining Farrell Frontier and Hedonic Travel Cost Models for Valuing Estuarine Quality, The Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 73, No. 4 (Nov., 1991), pp. 694-699