Publications

Recent Journal Articles & Book Chapters

• L. Kolinski, Barrett, T. M., Kramer, R. A., & Nunn, C. L. (2024). How Market Integration Impacts Human Disease Ecology. Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health, eoae026.T
• .M. Barrett, Titcomb, G.C., Janko, M.M., Pender, M., Kauffman, K., Solis, A., Randriamoria, M.T., Young, H.S., Mucha, P.J., Moody, J. and Kramer, R.A., V. Soarimalala, C.L. Nunn, (2024). Disentangling Social, Environmental, and Zoonotic Transmission Pathways of a Gastrointestinal Protozoan (Blastocystis spp.) in Northeast Madagascar. American Journal of Biological Anthropology, e25030.
• R.A. Kramer, J.P. Herrera, M. Pender, V. Soarimalala, and C.L. Nunn. Ecosystem change, market participation, and human health in villages proximate to Parc National de Marojejy. Malagasy Nature 17 (2023): 267-280.
• E.O. Sills and R.A. Kramer.  Tiger protection brings carbon benefits. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 7 (2023): 969–970. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-023-02062-4.
• R. Kramer. Mobilizing Sustainable Finance for African elephant Conservation. Paper prepared for the Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, Geneva, (2022).
• C.L. Nunn, A. Solis, S.O. Rakotonarivo, C.D. Golden, and R A. Kramer, “One Health and Research Practice in Madagascar”, One Health research and practice on Madagascar. In The new natural history of Madagascar, ed. S. M. Goodman, pp. 247-250. Princeton University Press (2022).
• K. Kauffman, C.S. Werner, G. Titcomb, M. Pender, J.Y. Rabezara, J.P. Herrera, J.T. Shapiro, A. Solis, V. Soarimalala, P. Tortosa, R. Kramer, P.J. Mucha, C. Nunn. Comparing Transmission Potential Networks based on Social Network Surveys, Close Contacts and Environmental Overlap in Rural Madagascar. Journal of the Royal Society, Interface 19.186  (2022).
• J.P. Herrera, J.Y. Rabezara, N. Ravelomanantsoa, M. Metz, C. France, A. Owens, M. Pender, C.L. Nunn, and R.A. Kramer.  Food Insecurity Related to Agricultural Practices and Household Characteristics in Rural Communities of Northeast Madagascar. Food Security 13 (2021): 1393-1405.
• L. Olander, S. Mason, H. Tallis, J. Lamb, Y. Masuda, and R. Kramer, “Climate Change, Ecosystem Services and Human Health,” in J. Lemery, K. Knowlton, and C. Sorensen (eds): Global Climate Change & Human Health: From Science to Practice. Jossey-Bass (2021)
• N. Berlin Rubin, L. Mboera, A. Lesser, M. Miranda, and R. Kramer. Process Evaluation of a Community-Based Microbial Larviciding Intervention for Malaria Control in Rural Tanzania. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 17.19 (2020): 7309.
• E. Khandekar, R. Kramer , A. Ali., A-W. AS, Mafazy, J. Egger, S.  LeGrand, H. Mkali, M. McKay., J. Ngondi, Evaluating Response Time in Zanzibar’s Malaria Elimination Case-based Surveillance-Response System.” American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 100 (2019): 256-263.
• J. Cole, J. McDonald, X. Wen, R. Kramer, “Marketing Energy Efficiency: Perceived Benefits and Barriers to Home Energy Efficiency.” Energy Efficiency (2018): 11: 1811-1824.
• R. Kramer and D.E. Mercer, “Valuing a Global Environmental Good: U.S. Resident’s Willingness to Pay to Protect Tropical Rain Forests.” The Stated Preference Approach to Environmental Valuation: Volume III: Applications: Benefit-Cost Analysis and Natural Resource Damage Assessment (2018): 275–89.
• Z. Brown and R.Kramer, “Preference Heterogeneity in the Structural Estimation of Efficient Pigovian Incentives for Insecticide Spraying to Reduce Malaria,” Environmental and Resource Economics 70 (2018): 169–190.
• J. Bartlett, S. Cao, B. Mmbaga, X. Qian, M. Merson, R. Kramer, “Strengthening an Academic Global Health Network through a Partnership Conference.” Annals of Global Health 83 (2017): 630-636.
• R. Simmons, L. Mboera, M. Miranda, A. Morris, G. Stresman, E. Turner, R. Kramer, C. Drakeley, W. O’Meara, “A Longitudinal Cohort Study of Malaria Exposure and Changing Serostatus in a Malaria Endemic Area of Rural Tanzania,” Malaria Journal 16 (2017): 309.
• D. Miteva, R. Kramer, Z. Brown, and M. Smith, “A Spatial Patterns of Market Participation and Resource Extraction:  Fuelwood Collection in Northern Uganda,” American Journal of Agricultural Economics  99 (2017): 1008-1026.
• S. Pattanayak, R. Kramer, and J.  Vincent, “Ecosystem Change and Human Health: Implementation Economics and Policy,” Philosophical Transactions B (2017): 372:1722.  
• Z. Brown, R. Kramer, D. Ocan, and C. Oryema, “Household Perceptions and Subjective Valuations of Indoor Residual Spraying Programs to Control Malaria in Northern Uganda,” Infectious Diseases of Poverty 5 (2016): 100-113.
• S. Macdonald, R. Lewison, S. Roady, R. Kramer, D. Rigling-Gallagher, and A. Read, “Comparing Stakeholder Perceptions with Empirical Outcomes from Negotiated Rulemaking Policies: Is Participant Satisfaction a Proxy for Policy Success?,” Marine Policy 73 (2016): 224-230.
• R. Rahman, A. Lesser, L. Mboera, and R. Kramer, “Cost of Microbial Larviciding for Malaria Control in Rural Tanzania,” Tropical Medicine & International Health 21 (2016): 1468-1475.
• D. Kim, Z. Brown, R. Anderson, C. Mutero, M. Miranda, J. Wiener, and R. Kramer, “The Value of Information in Decision-Analytic Modeling for Malaria Vector Control in East Africa,” Risk Analysis 37 (2016): 231-244.
• C. Paul, R. Kramer, A. Lesser, C. Mutero, M. Miranda, and K. Dickinson, “Identifying Barriers in the Malaria Control Policymaking Process in East Africa: Insights from Stakeholders and a Structured Literature Review,” BMC Public Health 15 (2015): 862- 870.
• R. Kramer and A. Lesser, “Sustaining the Gains Made in Malaria Control and Elimination,” Infectious Diseases of Poverty 4 (2015): 26-28.

Manuscripts Under Review/In Preparation

• A. Owens, J. Herrera, R. Kramer, J. Moody, and  C. Nunn, “The Role of Gender in Social Networks in a Tropical, Rural Environment” (in preparation)