Working Papers

Ahearne, A and Cassidy, D. (2023). The Impact of Fit for 55 on Ireland’s Maritime Transport Sector and the Macroeconomy. SEMRU Working Paper Series, ‌23-WP-SEMRU-01

Deely, J., Cawley, M. and Hynes. S. (2022). Review of the evolution of Irish marine and coastal tourism strategies. SEMRU Working Paper Series, 22-SEMRU-WP-01

Gao, J., An, T., and Shen, J., Zhang, K., and Yin, Y., and Zhao, R.,and He, G., and Hynes, S., and Jattak, Z. (2022). Development of a Land-Sea Coordination Degree Index for Coastal Regions of China. SSRN Working Paper: http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4200167

Tsakiridis A., Mateo- Mantecón I., O’Connor E., Hynes S. and O’Donoghue C. (2021). Efficiency benchmarking of Irish and North Atlantic Spanish ports: Implications for blue growth. SEMRU Working Paper Series, 21-SEMRU-WP-01

Hynes, S., Ankamah-Yeboah, I., O’Neill, S., Needham, K., Bich Xuan, B. and Armstrong, C. (2020). Entropy balancing for causal effects in discrete choice analysis: The Blue Planet II effect. SEMRU Working Paper Series, 20-SEMRU-WP-08

McGrath, L. & Hynes, S., (2020).  Approaches to Accounting for our natural capital: Applications across Ireland, SEMRU Working Paper Series, 20-SEMRU-WP-07

McGrath, L., Hynes, S. and McHale, J. (2020). Reassessing Ireland’s Economic Development through the Lens of Sustainable Development, SEMRU Working Paper Series, 20-SEMRU-WP-06

Norton, D., Hynes, S., Buckley, C., Ryan, M. & Doherty, E., (2020). Estimating the value of agroecosystem services in Ireland’s catchments, SEMRU Working Paper Series, 20-SEMRU-WP-05

Hynes, S., Chen, W., Vondolia, K., Armstrong, C., O’Connor, E. (2020). Valuing the Ecosystem Service Benefits from Kelp Forest Restoration: A Choice Experiment, SEMRU Working Paper Series, 20-WP-SEMRU-04

Deely, J. & Hynes, S. (2020).Preferences for Blue-Green or Grey Infrastructure to Reduce Flood Risk: A Choice Experiment, SEMRU Working Paper Series, 20-SEMRU-WP-03

Tsakiridis, A., O’Donoghue, C., Hynes, S., Kilcline, K. (2020). Comparison of Environmental and Economic Sustainability across Seafood and Livestock Product Value Chains, SEMRU Working Paper Series, 20-SEMRU-WP-02

McGrath, L., Hynes, S., & McHale J. (2020). Linking Sustainable Development Assessment inIreland and the European Union with Economic Theory. SEMRU Working Paper Series, 20-SEMRU-WP-01

Hynes, S. and O’Donoghue, C. (2020). Estimating the value of achieving good ecological status across Irish water catchments using value transfer. SEMRU Working Paper Series, 19-SEMRU-WP-05

McGrath L., Hynes, S., McHale J., (2019).  Augmenting the World Bank’s estimates:  Ireland’s Genuine Savings through boom and bust, SEMRU Working Paper Series 19-SEMRU-WP-04

Deely, J., Hynes, S. & Curtis, J. (2019). Coarse angler site choice model with user-based perceived site attributes, SEMRU Working Paper Series 19-SEMRU-WP-03

Deely, J., Hynes, S. & Curtis, J. (2019). Are objective data a suitable replacement for subjective data in site choice analysis? SEMRU Working Paper Series 19-SEMRU-WP-02

Hynes, S., Mateo-Mantecón, I., O’Connor, E. & Tsakiridis, A., (2019). Examining the relationship between relative size and technical efficiency in peripheral port markets: Evidence from Irish and North Atlantic Spanish ports, SEMRU Working Paper Series 19-WP-SEMRU-01

Hynes, S., Ravagnan, E. & Gjerstad, B., (2018). Modelling WTP for sustainably farmed fish: A contingent valuation study in Ireland and Norway, SEMRU Working Paper Series 18-SEMRU-WP-04

Castells-Quintana, David, Maria del Pilar Lopez-Uribe, and Thomas K.J. McDermott, (2018). A review of adaptation to climate change through a development economics lens, SEMRU Working Paper Series 18-WP-SEMRU-03

McDermott, T.K.J. and S. Surminski, (2018). Normative interpretations of climate risk assessment and how it affects local decision making – a study at the city scale in Cork, Ireland, SEMRU Working Paper Series 18-WP-SEMRU-02

Kilgarriff, Paul, T.K.J. McDermott, Amaya Vega, Karyn Morrissey and Cathal O’Donoghue (2018). Flooding disruption and the impact on the spatial distribution of commuter’s income, SEMRU Working Paper Series 18-WP-SEMRU-01

Norton, D. & Hynes, S. (2017). The Value of achieving Good Environmental Status in the North East Atlantic using Contingent Valuation and Value Transfer, SEMRU Working Paper Series 17-WP-SEMRU-03

Hynes, S., Skoland, K., Ravagnan,E., Gjerstad, B. & Krøvel, AV. (2017) Attitudes toward aquaculture in Ireland and Norway, SEMRU Working Paper Series 17-WP-SEMRU-02  

Hynes, S., Ghermandi, A., Norton, D. and Williams, H. (2017). Marine Recreational Ecosystem Service Value Meta-Analysis, SEMRU Working Paper Series  17-WP-SEMRU-01

Hynes, S., Gaeven, R. and O’Reilly, P. (2016). Estimating the demand for Sea Angling in Irish Waters using on-site travel cost models, SEMRU Working Paper Series  16-WP-SEMRU-03

Carr, L.M. (2016). Stakeholder Perspectives on a Tourism-Dependent Economy, SEMRU Working Paper Series 16-WP-SEMRU-02

Vega, A. & Evers, N. (2016). Understanding the implications of the UK HGV road user charge for Irish maritime freight transport stakeholders, SEMRU Working Paper Series 16-WP-SEMRU-01

Hynes, S., Gerritsen, H., Breen, B and Johnson, M. (2015). Fishing site choice modelling using Vessel Monitoring System data, SEMRU Working Paper Series 15-WP-SEMRU-05

Hynes, S., O'Reilly, P. and Corless, R. (2015). A comparison of an on-site versus a household survey approach to modelling the demand for recreational angling, SEMRU Working Paper Series 15-WP-SEMRU-04

Eleiton, N.E., Corless, R. & Hynes, S. (2015). Public Perceptions of Marine Environmental issues: A Review, SEMRU Working Paper Series 15-WP-SEMRU-03 

Breen, B., Vega, A. & Feo-Valero, M. (2015). An empirical analysis of mode and route choice for international freight transport in Ireland, SEMRU Working Paper Series 15-WP-SEMRU-02

Breen, B., Kelly, H. & Hynes, S. (2015). The species targeting responses of fishers to single species quota changes in a multispecies fishery, SEMRU Working Paper Series 15-WP-SEMRU-01

O'Toole, E. and Hynes, S. (2014). An Economic Analysis of the Seaweed Industry in Ireland, SEMRU Working Paper 14-WP-SEMRU-09 

Egan, M. and Hynes, S. (2014). Results from a short survey of marina visitors and operators in Ireland, SEMRU Working Paper 14-WP-SEMRU-08 

Meehan, C. and Hynes, S. (2014). Following the economic footprint of a Cruise Ship around Ireland: Berthing versus Non-Berthing, SEMRU Working Paper 14-WP-SEMRU-07

Le Floch'h, P., Murillas, A., Aranda, M., Daurés, F., Fitzpatrick, M., Guyader, O., Hatcher, A., Macher, C. and Marchal, P. (2014). Fisheries management measures: incentives and governance issues implemented in European Western Waters in the context of the CFP, SEMRU Working Paper 14-WP-SEMRU-06 

Foley, N.S., Corless, R., Escapa, M., Fahey, F., Fernandez-Macho, J., Gabriel, S., Gonzalez, P., Hynes, S., Kalaydjian, R., Moreira, S., Moylan, K., Murillas, A., O'Brien, M., Simpson, K. and Tinch, D. (2014). MARNET: An Economic Data Framework for the European Atlantic Arc, SEMRU Working Paper 14-WP-SEMRU-05 

Fitzpatrick, M., Maraveluas, C.D., Eigaard, O.R., Hynes, S. and Reid, D. (2014). Modelling FIshers' preferences for alternative management options under the Common Fisheries Policy, SEMRU Working Paper 14-WP-SEMRU-04 

Norton, D. & Hynes, S. (2014). A Choice Experiment Approach to assess the costs of degradation as specified by the EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive, SEMRU Working Paper 14-WP-SEMRU-03

Farrell, N., O'Donoghue, C. and Morrissey, K. (2014). Quantifying the uncertainty of wave energy conversion device cost for policy appraisal: an Irish case study, SEMRU Working Paper 14-WP-SEMRU-02

Vega, A.,  Miller, A. C. & O’Donoghue, C. (2014). The Seafood Sector in Ireland: Economic Impacts of Seafood Production Growth Targets, SEMRU Working Paper 14-WP-SEMRU-01

Zhao, R., Hynes, S. & Shun He, G. (2013). Blue Growth in the Middle Kingdom: An Analysis of China’s Ocean Economy, SEMRU Working Paper 13-WP-SEMRU-05

Hynes, S., Tinch, D. & Hanley, N. (2013). Estimating the value of improvements to coastal waters resulting from revisions of the EU Bathing Waters Directive, SEMRU Working Paper 13-WP-SEMRU-04

Jobstvogt, N., Hanley, N., Hynes, S., Kenter, J. and Witte, U. (2013). Investigating public preferences for the protection of deep-sea ecosystems: A Choice Experiment Approach, SEMRU Working Paper 13-WP-SEMRU-03

Hynes, S., Norton, D. & Corless, R. (2013). Public Perceptions of the Irish Marine Environment, SEMRU Working Paper 13-WP-SEMRU-02

Doherty, E., Murphy, G., Hynes, S. & Buckley, C. (2013). Are similar ecosystem services valued differently across different water body types: A discrete choice analysis of rivers, lakes and sea attributes? SEMRU Working Paper 13-WP-SEMRU-01

Morrissey, K., O'Donoghue, C. & Farrell, N. (2012). The Local Impact of the Marine Sector in Ireland, SEMRU Working Paper 12-WP-SEMRU-10

Morrissey, K. & O'Donoghue, C. (2012). The Potential for an Irish Maritime Transportation Cluster: An Input-Output Analysis, SEMRU Working Paper 12-WP-SEMRU-09

Morrissey, K. and O'Donoghue, C. (2012). The Role of the Marine Sector in the Irish National Economy: An Input-Output Analysis, SEMRU Working Paper 12-WP-SEMRU-08

Hynes, S. and Greene, W. (2012). Panel Travel Cost Count Data Models for On-Site Samples that Incorporate Unobserved Heterogeneity with Respect to the Impact of the Explanatory Variables, SEMRU Working Paper 12-WP-SEMRU-07

Boerl, M., Doherty, E., Campbell, D & Longo, A. (2012). Investigating Scale Heterogeneity in Latent Class Models, SEMRU Working Paper 12-WP-SEMRU-06

Doherty, E., Campbell, D.,Hynes, S.(2012), Exploring Cost Heterogeneity in Recreational Demand, SEMRU Working Paper 12-WP-SEMRU-05

Doherty, E., Campbell, D.,Hynes, S. & van Rensburg, T. (2012). Labelling Effects in Discrete Choice Experiments, SEMRU Working Paper 12-WP-SEMRU-04 

Buckley, C., Hynes, S. and Mechan, S. (2012). Operating or not Operating at the Margin: Farmers Willingness to Adopt a Riparian Buffer Zone, SEMRU Working Paper 12-WP-SEMRU-03

Breen, B. and Hynes, S. (2012). A Biome Portfolio Analysis (BPA) of Integrated Coastal Zone Management in the West of Ireland, SEMRU Working Paper 12-WP-SEMRU-02

Hynes, S., Norton, D., and Hanley, N. (2012). Accounting for Cultural Dimensions in Estimating the Value of Coastal Zone Ecosystem Services using International Benefit Transfer, SEMRU Working Paper 12-WP-SEMRU-01

Stithou, M., Hynes, S., Hanley, N. and and Campbell, D. (2011). Estimating the Value of Achieving ’Good Ecological Status’ under the Water Framework Directive in the Boyne River Catchment: A Mixed Multinomial Logit Approach, SEMRU Working Paper 11-06

Hynes, S. and Greene, W. (2011). Estimating recreation demand with on-site panel data: An application of a latent class truncated and endogenously stratified count data model, SEMRU Working Paper 11-05

Edwards, M., Løvstad Holdt, S. and Hynes, S. (2011). Algal eating habits of phycologists attending the ISAP Halifax conference and members of the general public, SEMRU Working Paper 11-04

Morrissey, K. and O’Donoghue, C. (2011). The marine economy and regional development, SEMRU Working Paper 11-03.

Morrissey, K. and Moran, C. (2011). The non-market value of water based activities in the West of Ireland, SEMRU Working Paper 11-02.

Morrissey, K. and Moran, C. (2011). A Socio-economic study of marine-based water activities in the West of Ireland, SEMRU Working Paper 11-WP-SEMRU-01

Macken-Walsh, A. (2010). Operationalising Contemporary EU Rural Development: socio-cultural determinants arising from a strong local fishing culture, SEMRU Working Paper ‌

Hynes, S. and Farrelly, N (2010). A Socio-Economic Profile of Coastal Regions in Ireland, SEMRU Working Paper 10-02

Howley, P., Buckley, C., Hynes, S. and Van Rensburg, T. (2010). Understanding individuals’ preferences for coastal walking trails: an Irish case study, SEMRU Working Paper 10-03

O’Donoghue, C., Howley, P., Hynes, S., Fealy, R., Chyzheuskaya, A., Green, S., Meredith, D. and Morrissey K. (2010). The Spatial Relationship between Economic Activity and River Water Quality, SEMRU Working Paper 10-04

Barry, L., van Rensburg, T. and Hynes, S. (2010). Modelling Access to the Irish Coastline: A Contingent Behavioural Approach, SEMRU Working Paper 10-05

Breen, B. and Stephen Hynes (2010). Protection of Irish Marine Ecosystems and Fishing Communities under Uncertainty: A Review of Risk Management, Incentive Creation and a Portfolio Theory Approach, SEMRU Working Paper 10-06

Breen, B. and Stephen Hynes (2010). Bio-economic Fishery Models and a Theoretical Outline of Portfolio Theory, SEMRU Working Paper10-07

Morrissey, K., Coady, E., Cuddy, M. (2010). A Socio-Economic Analysis of the Inshore Fishing Industry in West Clare, SEMRU Working Paper 10-08

Farrell, N., Breen, B. Cuddy, M. and Hynes, S. (2010). Sustainable fishing in Irish waters: Assessment of Current Practices, Policies and Alternative Approaches, SEMRU Working Paper 10-09

Foley, N., van Rensburg, T. and Armstrong, C. (2010). The Irish Orange Roughy Fishery: An Economic Analysis, SEMRU Working Paper 10-10

Hind, E.J. (2010). Fishers: The Forgotten Scientists, SEMRU Working Paper 10-11

Cullinan, J., Hynes, S. and O’Donoghue, C. (2008). Aggregating Consumer Surplus Values in Travel Cost Modelling Using Spatial Microsimulation and GIS Techniques. Teagasc Working Paper, No. 08wpre07.

Hynes, S., Farrelly, N., Murphy, E. and O’Donoghue, C. (2008). Conservation under the Irish Rural Environmental Protection Scheme: What land cover types are being protected? Teagasc Working Paper, No. 08wpre04. 

Ahearne, A and Cassidy, D. (2023). The Impact of Fit for 55 on Ireland’s Maritime Transport Sector and the Macroeconomy. SEMRU Working Paper Series, 23-WP-SEMRU-01