Richard Iles

Assistant Professor in Economics

CV

EDUCATION

• Ph.D. in Economics. Griffith University (Australia)
• M. Health Economics. The University of Queensland (Australia)
• B.Ec (hons). The Australian National University

ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT

• Assistant Professor, School of Economic Sciences and The Paul G. Allen School of Global Animal Health, Washington State University, USA, 2016 – present
• Research Fellow, Department of Global Health and Development, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK, 2015-2016

AREAS OF INTEREST

• Health Economics
• Development Economics
• Behavioral Economics

Selected Articles

• Iles, R.A., H. Gatumu, S. Kagundu. 2019. “Information sharing and willingness-to-pay for CBPP vaccine in rural Kenya”. Vaccine, 37(12), pp. 1659-1666. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.01.072
• Iles, R.A. 2019. “Government doctor absenteeism and its effects on consumer demand in rural north India”. Health Economics, 28(4), pp. 475-491. doi:http://doi.org/10.1002/hec.3858
• Iles, R.A. 2018. “Informal healthcare sector and marginalized groups: Repeat visits in rural North India.” PLOS ONE 13(7): e0199380. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0199380
• Iles, R.A., R.M Rose. 2014. “Stated Choice design comparison in a developing country: recall and attribute nonattendance.” Health Economics Review 4(1): 25. doi:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-014-0025-3

Working Papers

• Iles, R.A., H. Gatumu, S. Kagundu. “The role of poverty on economic decision-making: a model of cognitive function and heuristic use”. http://ses.wsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/WP2019-3.pdf
• Iles, R.A., O. Amram et al. “Private maternal health markets in north India: spatial analysis of quality, price and comprehensiveness of service provision”.
• Iles, R.A., T.J Marsh, T. Mwangi, G.H Palmer. “Poverty, a Heuristic and Economic Decision-Making: a quasi-natural experiment from rural Kenya”. http://ses.wsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/WP2019-2.pdf