Schuhmann, Peter William

Schuhmann, Peter William
Professor

Professor, Economics and Finance , Cameron School of Business

Selected Publications

Academic Article

Year	Title	Altmetric
2023-04-01	Nature dependent tourism–Combining big data and local knowledge.. Journal of Environmental Management . 337. 2023-04-01
2021-03-01	Law firms’ preferences and willingness to pay for attributes of law school graduates: results from a choice experiment. Education Economics, Taylor and Francis. 1-19. 2021-03-01
2021-03-01	Trade-offs between physical risk and economic reward affect fishers’ vulnerability to changing storminess. Global Environmental Change, Elsevier. 2021-03-01
2020-03-01	So You Want To Go To Graduate School? Factors that Influence Admissions to Economics PhD Programs. Journal of Economic Education. 51:177-190. 2020-03-01
2019-10-01	Valuing changes to recreational ecosystem services provided by coral reefs: A case study from Tobago. Ecological Economics. 164. 2019-10-01
2019-07-01	Validating the Effectiveness of a Locally Developed Assurance of Learning Assessment. Journal of Education for Business. 95:216-226. 2019-07-01
2019-06-01	Coastal and Marine Quality and Tourists’ Stated Intention to Return to Barbados. Water. 11. 2019-06-01
2019-06-01	Mixed preferences for lionfish encounters on reefs in Tobago: Results from a choice experiment. Ecological Economics. 164. 2019-06-01
2019-04-01	Visitors’ Willingness to Pay Conservation Fees in Barbados. Tourism Management. 71. 2019-04-01
2019-01-01	Pact or No Pact: Are Tourists Willing To Contribute To The Protected Areas Conservation Trust In Order To Enhance Marine Resource Conservation In Belize?. Marine Policy. 101:8-14. 2019-01-01
2018-09-01	Advancing Sustainable Natural Resource Policy in the Caribbean. Journal of Caribbean Environmental Sciences and Renewable Energy. 1:1-4. 2018-09-01
2017-11-01	Making the most of data-poor small-scale fisheries: Low cost mapping of fishing activity to inform policy. Marine Policy. 101:198-207. 2017-11-01
2017-03-01	Estimates of the non-market value of sea turtles in Tobago using stated preference techniques. Journal of Environmental Management. 192:281-289. 2017-03-01
2016-12-01	Capitalism and crime in the classroom: An analysis of academic dishonesty and latent student attitudes. Journal of Education for Business. 91:23-31. 2016-12-01
2016-11-01	Visitor Preferences and Willingness to Pay for Coastal Attributes in Barbados. Ocean and Coastal Management. 134:240-250. 2016-11-01
2016-09-01	Using salary data to illustrate microeconomics principles and the importance of mathematics. Journal of Economics and Finance Education. 15:18-21. 2016-09-01
2016-06-01	The Impact of Challenge Quizzes on Student Knowledge. American Economic Review. 106:373-377. 2016-06-01
2015-06-01	Determining the Propensity for Academic Dishonesty Using Decision Tree Analysis. Ethics and Behavior. 26:470-487. 2015-06-01
2015-03-01	Recreational Diver Preferences for Reef Fish Attributes: Economic Implications of Future Change. Ecological Economics. 111:48-57. 2015-03-01
2015-02-01	The Valuation of Marine Ecosystem Goods and Services in the Caribbean: A Literature Review and Framework for Future Valuation Efforts. Ecosystem Services. 11:56-66. 2015-02-01
2014-05-01	The impact of culture on market timing of capital structure choices. Research in International Business and Finance. 31:178-192. 2014-05-01
2013-10-01	The Relationship Between the Real Estate and Stock Market in Poland. Real Estate Issues. 38:8-17. 2013-10-01
2013-05-01	Recreational SCUBA Divers' Willingness to Pay for Marine Biodiversity in Barbados”. Journal of Environmental Management. 121:29-36. 2013-05-01
2013-04-01	Willingness to Pay to Avoid High Encounter Levels at Dive Sites in the Caribbean. Tourism in Marine Environments. 9:81-94. 2013-04-01
2013-03-01	Using the Scenario Method to Analyze Cheating Behaviors. Journal of Academic Ethics. 11:17-33. 2013-03-01
2013-01-01	Biotechnology Valuation and Governance: Drug Development and Board of Director Composition. Journal of Commercial Biotechnology. 19:7-23. 2013-01-01
2012-06-01	Challenge Quizzes: A Unique Tool for Motivation and Assessment. New Zealand Economic Papers. 1-19. 2012-06-01
2012-06-01	The Influence of Hurricane Risk on Tourist Destination Choice in The Caribbean. Climatic Change. 1-24. 2012-06-01
2011-10-01	Evaluating and Improving the Assessment of Undergraduate Student Writing In a School of Business at a Large Regional University. Journal of Effective Teaching. 11:54-73. 2011-10-01
2010-12-01	The pharmaceutical value of marine biodiversity for anti-cancer drug discovery. Ecological Economics. 70:445-451. 2010-12-01
2010-11-01	An Examination of the Impact of Grading Policies on Students' Achievement. Issues in Accounting Education. 25:677-693. 2010-11-01
2009-10-01	Home-Buyer Sentiment and Hurricane Landfalls. The Appraisal Journal. 77:338-347. 2009-10-01
2008-06-01	Fundamentals of Estimating the Net Benefits of Ecosystem Preservation: The Case of the Salton Sea. Hydrobiologia. 604:181-195. 2008-06-01
2007-01-01	Hurricanes, Catastrophic Risk and Real Estate Market Recovery. Journal of Real Estate Portfolio Management. 13:179-190. 2007-01-01
2007-01-01	Self-Reports of Student Cheating: Does a Definition of Cheating Matter?. The Journal of Economic Education. 38:3-16. 2007-01-01
2006-01-01	A Cost Benefit Analysis of Stock Enhancement Programs: A Case Study of the Albemarle Sound/Roanoke River Stocking Program 1981-1996. Marine Policy. 30:299-307. 2006-01-01
2005-01-01	Student Quantitative Literacy: Importance, Measurement, and Correlation with Economic Literacy. American Economist. 49:49-65. 2005-01-01
2004-01-01	That's Not Cheating, If It?: An Analysis of Student Definitions of Cheating. Journal on Excellence in College Teaching. 15:129-151. 2004-01-01
	Are tourists willing to pay additional fees to protect corals in Mexico?. Journal of Sustainable Tourism. 18:557-573.
	The Value of Coral Quality to SCUBA Divers in Barbados. Proceedings of the 11th International Coral Reef Symposium. 7-11 July 2008.

Book

Year	Title	Altmetric
2023-01-01	Opportunities for Transforming Coastal and Marine Tourism: Towards Sustainability, Regeneration and Resilience. World Resources Institute. 2023-01-01
2014-02-01	Coastal Capital: Ecosystem Valuation for Decision Making in the Caribbean. World Resources Institute. 2014-02-01

Chapter

Year	Title	Altmetric
2019-01-01	Values associated with reef-related fishing in the Caribbean - a comparative study. Too Big to Ignore: Navigating SSF towards viability and sustainability: Experiences from LAC”, Springer Publishing. 295-328. 2019-01-01
2018-06-01	Values associated with reef-related fishing in the Caribbean - a comparative study -- Too Big to Ignore: Navigating SSF towards viability and sustainability: Experiences from LAC. Springer. 295-238. 2018-06-01
2014-03-01	Biography of Garrett Hardin, in: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics: An Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO Publishers. 2014-03-01
2014-03-01	Coastal Resources, in: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics: An Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO Publishers. 2014-03-01
2014-03-01	Motivating student learning and preparation through mastery-based incentives, in: in Best Practices in University Teaching, 2nd edition. UNC Wilmington Center for Teaching Excellence. 2014-03-01
2014-03-01	The tragedy of the commons, in: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics: An Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO Publishers. 2014-03-01
2011-01-01	Developing the Vision for EBM Governance in the Wider Caribbean. Amsterdam University Press. 2011-01-01
2011-01-01	Economic Considerations for Marine EBM and EAF in the Caribbean. Amsterdam University Press. 2011-01-01
2011-01-01	Economic Considerations for Marine EBM and EAF in the Caribbean. Amsterdam University Press. 2011-01-01
2005-01-01	Measuring the Economic Benefits of Water Quality Improvement with the Benefit Transfer Method: An Introduction for Non-Economists. American Fisheries Society. 2005-01-01
	Teaching Natural Resource and Environmental Valuation Techniques -- in: Teaching Environmental and Natural Resource Economics: Paradigms and Pedagogy, J.C. Bergstron and J. Whitehead, Eds. Edward Elgar Publishing.. Edward Elgar Publishing.

Document

Year	Title	Altmetric
2008-01-01	Economic Valuation of Natural Resources. Socio-economic Monitoring for Caribbean Coastal Management (SocMon Caribbean). 2008-01-01

Report

Year	Title	Altmetric
2023-02-01	The potential economic impacts of sargassum inundations in the Caribbean, Part 2: Identifying areas of concern for economic losses in Barbados. . Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies (CERMES), University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, Barbados . 7. 2023-02-01
2022-06-01	Opportunities for Transforming Coastal and Marine Tourism: Towards Sustainability, Regeneration and Resilience. World Resources Institute . 2022-06-01
2022-01-01	The potential economic impacts of sargassum inundations in the Caribbean, Part 1: Insights from the literature.. . 57. 2022-01-01
2012-06-01	Economic value of goods and services from marine ecosystems in the Wider Caribbean: State of knowledge and next steps. Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies. 2012-06-01
2011-05-01	Landings, costs, net profit and return on investment in two contrasting fisheries. Part 2: The nearshore trap fishery. Fisheries Division, Ministry of Agriculture, Food, Fisheries, Industry, & Small Business Development, Barbados. 2011-05-01
2011-04-01	Landings, costs, net profit and return on investment in two contrasting fisheries. Part 2: The nearshore trap fishery. Barbados Ministry of Tourism. 40. 2011-04-01
2009-06-01	Economic Impact Study of the Production of a 'Mid-Major' Motion Picture on the Economy of Southeastern North Carolina. . 2009-06-01
2008-05-01	Economic Valuation of the Fisheries of Barbados. Barbados Fisheries Division. 2008-05-01
	The Economic Value of Coastal Resources in Barbados: Vacation Tourists’ Perceptions, Expenditures and Willingness to Pay. Barbados, Ministry of Tourism, Barbados. 35 pp.

Presentations

Economic impacts of sargassum on tourism, UWI-SargAdapt 3rd Sargassum Symposium, Hastings, Barbados 2023-03-10
Opportunities for Transforming Coastal and Marine Tourism: Towards Sustainability, Regeneration and Resilience, Global webinar series convened by the High-Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy and IUCN Tourism and Protected Areas Specialist Group (TAPAS Group) 2023-01-18
Tourists’ willingness to return to coastal destinations after encounters with sargassum: Preliminary results from Barbados, The Caribbean Sargassum Cooperation Programme (SARG'COOP) webinar, “Sargassum: anticipating and measuring the impact” 2023-01-13
Presentation of Special Report on Sustainable Ocean Tourism , The High-Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy - Sherpa Meeting on Sustainable Coastal and Marine Tourism 2022-10-26
So You Want to Go to Graduate School? Factors that Influence Admissions to Economics PhD Programs, American Economic Association 2019-01-01
So You Want to Go to Graduate School? Factors that Influence Admissions to Economics PhD Programs, Southern Economic Association 88th Annual Meetings 2018-11-19
The Economic Implications of Environmental Policy, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, SEA and Coffee Series 2018-11-01
The Path to Acceptance: An Examination of Economics Graduate Program Preferences - A Preview, 17th Annual Economics Teaching Workshop 2018-10-20
Institutional Stability for Integrated Coastal Risk Management for the Coastal Zone Management Unit: Cost Recovery Mechanisms for Coastal Infrastructure and a Value-Based Paradigm for Government Spending 2018-09-27
How can we incorporate the value of island environments into conservation, 7th International Conference on Environmental Future (ICEF7) 2018-04-14
How can we incorporate the value of island environments into conservation?, 7th International Conference on Environmental Future 2018-04-14
The Economic Implications of Environmental Policy, Wilmington Physicians Investors Group 2018-03-08
The Economic Implications of Environmental Policy, Wilmington Physicians Investors Group 2018-03-08
The Importance of Coastal and Marine Resources to Tourism in Barbados Visitor Survey Results and Implications, Climate Smart Sustainable Tourism Forum 2017-12-13
Analytics, Wilmington Business Expo 2016-03-01
Reservoir Recreation in the South: Willingness to Pay and Impacts of Water Release Policy, Southern Economics Association Annual Meeting 2015-11-21
The Valuation of Marine Ecosystem Goods and Services in the Caribbean: A Literature Review and Framework for Future Valuation Efforts, ACES, A Community on Ecosystem Services: Linking Science Practice and Decision Making, Washington DC, December 9, 2014. 2014-12-09
Determining the Propensity for Academic Dishonesty Using Decision Tree Analysis, Southeast INFORMS 2014-10-03
The Economic Value of Coastal and Marine Resources in the Caribbean, 7th Annual Conference of the Ecosystem Services Partnership, San Jose, Costa Rica, September 9, 2014. 2014-09-09
Marine and Coastal Ecosystem Services in the Caribbean, COMSEC/UNEP Joint Workshop on The Caribbean Green Economy in a Blue World, 2013-04-15
Initial Pricing of Bonds, Eastern Finance Association annual meeting 2013 2013-04-01
The Impact of Religion on Economic Ideology, Academy of Economics and Finance Annual Meeting 2013-02-14
Multinomial Logit Analysis of Student Academic Dishonesty: Using the Scenario Method to Analyze Crime in the Classroom , Financial Education Association 2012-09-15
The Economic Value of Coastal Resources, the Sister Cities Symposium: Connecting People and Ideas 2012-04-17
Assessing and Improving Undergraduate Student Writing in a School of Business at a Large Regional University, Annual Meeting of the Decision Sciences Institute 2011-11-01
Economics and Decision Making, GEAR UP North Carolina (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness Undergraduate Program) 2011-09-30
The Economic Value of Marine Quality to SCUBA Divers in Barbados, Sustainable Development Coastal Communities : Challenges and Solutions 2011-06-02
The International Factors Influencing the Real Estate Market in Poland, American Real Estate Society 2011-04-15
The Factors Influencing Real Estate Prices in Poland, ARES 2011 International Conference 2011-04-01
Economics and Sustainability, University of North Carolina Wilmington Synergy Lecture Series: “Sustainability: Why Does it Matter?” 2011-02-24
Economics and Sustainability, University of North Carolina Wilmington Synergy Lecture Series 2010-10-07
Economics and Decision Making, GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness Undergraduate Program), North Carolina 2010-10-01
Immediate and Long Term Impacts of Offshore Drilling - Specifically off the Coast of the Carolinas, 13th Annual Economic Growth Summit, Consequences of Offshore Drilling on the Carolina Coast, Coastal Carolina University 2010-08-06
Business, Economics and Sustainability, Hochschule Bremen, Germany MBA Program in U.S. 2010-05-31
An Economic Perspective on the Earthquake in Haiti, Faculty Panel on the Haiti Earthquake 2010-01-27
The Value of Coastal Resources in Barbados: Tourists Perceptions and Preferences, 1st International Tourism Conference 2009-12-01
Economics and The Economics Major, UNCW Honors Class 2009-11-04
Trash Turtles and Tourists: Visitors Willing to Pay for Coastal and Marine Quality, A public lecture sponsored by the University of the West Indies Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies. University of the West Indies 2009-10-06
Home-Buyer Sentiment and Hurricane Landfalls, Hurricane Floyd Symposium 2009-09-18
Tourist Preferences and WTP for Beach Attributes in Barbados, Scholar in Residence 2009-05-15
Marine Resource Valuation, Scholar in Residence 2009-05-14
Economic Considerations for Marine Ecosystem Based Management and the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries in the Caribbean, Symposium on Marine Ecosystem Based Management in the Caribbean: An essential component of Principled Ocean Governance 2008-12-01
Real Estate Market Sentiment and Hurricane Landfalls, Southern Finance Association 2008-11-01
Accounting for the Full Value of Caribbean Sea Resources, The Caribbean Sea: Harnessing and Protecting A Vital Resource 2008-07-01
he Value of Coral Quality to SCUBA Divers in Barbados, the 11th Annual International Coral Reef Symposium 2008-07-01
Real Estate Market Sentiment and Hurricane Landfalls, American Real Estate Society 2008-04-01
Hurricanes, Catastrophic Risk and Real Estate Market Recovery, American Real Estate Society 2007-04-01
Rethinking Travel Costs: A Localized Application of the Random Utility Model, annual meetings of the Southern Economic Association 2006-11-01

Research Overview

Discrete choice models for non-market valuation of environmental amenities and natural resources, fisheries policy analysis, recreation demand, welfare analysis of local and regional environmental issues, sustainable development, effects of natural disasters on real estate values, bioeconomic modeling, natural resource damage assessment, college student behavior and learning, teaching techniques and pedagogy.

Principal Investigator On

University of the West Indies, “The Economic Value of Coastal and Marine Resources in Barbados” 2007-07-01 - 2007-12-01

Barbados Ministry of Tourism, “The Economic Value of Beach Width in Barbados” 2007-06-01 - 2007-12-01

Barbados Fisheries Division, “Economic Valuation of the Fishing Industry in Barbados” 2007-03-01 - 2007-12-01

Co-principal Investigator On

Economic impacts of potential changes in water releases from John H. Kerr Reservoir. 2014-06-01 - 2014-12-01

Socio-economic benefits from potential changes in water releases from John H. Kerr Reservoir 2014-06-01 - 2014-12-01

The Economic Impact of the Brunswick Forest Real Estate Development Project 2010-02-01 - 2010-10-01

Economic Impact Study of the Production of a 'Mid-Major' Motion Picture on the Economy of Southeastern North Carolina 2009-03-01 - 2009-09-01

Regulation of the Longline Pelagic Fishery 2001-01-01

Investigator On

GCR: Collaborative Research: Designing a sustainable coffee production system through convergence research using a multi-scale ecosystems approach 2022-01-01 - 2026-12-01

Superstreets Project - 2022-01-01

The Economic Value of Recreational Catch Improvements in the Cape Fear River Basin, Phase II ‐ Linking Improvements in Migratory Fish Passage to Economic Benefits of Fisheries in the Cape Fear River 2019-08-01 - 2020-09-01

Institutional Stability for Integrated Coastal Risk Management for the Coastal Zone Management Unit: Proposal for Cost Recovery Mechanisms for Coastal Infrastructure and Natural Resource Assets 2017-01-01 - 2019-01-01

Beach Survey for the Town of Wrightsville Beach 2003-06-01 - 2003-12-01

Economic and Workforce Development in the Cape Fear 2021-01-01 -

Support for Undergraduate Research and Creativity 2018-05-01 -

Teaching Overview

Environmental Economics, Natural Resource Economics, Principles of Economics, Price Theory, Conservation Policy Analysis, Sustainable Tourism, Public Sector Economics/Public Finance, Econometrics, Statistics, the Economics of Development.

Full Name

Peter William Schuhmann