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  1. Is global human well-being peaking?

    Article • World Development Sustainability, June 2026, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  2. An invasive species cost review for New South Wales, Australia, highlights key drivers and limitations of economic cost estimates

    Article • NeoBiota, December 2025, Pensoft Publishers

    Professor Tom Kompas

  3. Estimating the impact of invasive pests and diseases on ecosystem services: modelling carbon sequestration loss due to myrtle rust ( Austropuccinia psidii exotic strains) in Australia

    Article • May 2025, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Professor Tom Kompas

  4. Normative learning generates behaviour change: The case of drowning prevention

    Article • International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, November 2024, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  5. Non-market value losses to coastal ecosystem services and wetlands from sea-level rise and storm surge, 2050 to 2100: The Kimberley Region, Western Australia

    Article • Ocean & Coastal Management, September 2024, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  6. Forecasting trade and biosecurity risk under climate change

    Article • July 2024, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Professor Tom Kompas

  7. Including climate change in pest risk assessment: Current practices and perspectives for future implementation

    Article • EPPO Bulletin, March 2024, Wiley

    Professor Tom Kompas

  8. Optimal allocation of resources among general and species‐specific tools for plant pest biosecurity surveillance

    Article • Ecological Applications, February 2024, Wiley

    Professor Tom Kompas

  9. Optimisation of economic performance and stock resilience in marine capture fisheries

    Article • Economic Analysis and Policy, December 2022, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  10. What vaccination rate(s) minimize total societal costs after ’opening up’ to COVID-19? Age-structured SIRM results for the Delta variant in Australia (New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia)

    Article • PLOS Global Public Health, June 2022, PLOS

    Professor Tom Kompas

  11. Assessing the coastal protection services of natural mangrove forests and artificial rock revetments

    Article • Ecosystem Services, June 2022, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  12. Optimal surveillance against bioinvasions: a sample average approximation method applied to an agent‐based spread model

    Article • Ecological Applications, October 2021, Wiley

    Professor Tom Kompas

  13. Equilibrium Modeling for Environmental Science: Exploring the Nexus of Economic Systems and Environmental Change

    Article • Earth s Future, September 2021, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Professor Tom Kompas

  14. Epidemiological modelling of the health and economic effects of COVID-19 control in Australia’s second wave

    Article • Journal of Public Health, June 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Tom Kompas

  15. Integrated perspective on translating biophysical to economic impacts of climate change

    Article • Nature Climate Change, June 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Tom Kompas

  16. Health and economic costs of early and delayed suppression and the unmitigated spread of COVID-19: The case of Australia

    Article • PLOS One, June 2021, PLOS

    Professor Tom Kompas

  17. Rice land protection in a transitional economy: The case of Vietnam

    Article • Heliyon, April 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  18. Robust estimates of the true (population) infection rate for COVID-19: a backcasting approach

    Article • Royal Society Open Science, November 2020, Royal Society Publishing

    Professor Tom Kompas

  19. Health and Economic Effects of COVID-19 control in Australia: Modelling and quantifying the payoffs of ‘hard’ versus ‘soft’ lockdown

    Article • September 2020, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Professor Tom Kompas

  20. Optimal surveillance against foot-and-mouth disease: A sample average approximation approach

    Article • PLOS One, July 2020, PLOS

    Professor Tom Kompas

  21. Health and Economic Costs of Early, Delayed and No Suppression of COVID-19: The Case of Australia

    Article • June 2020, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Professor Tom Kompas

  22. Estimating the true (population) infection rate for COVID-19: A Backcasting Approach with Monte Carlo Methods

    Article • May 2020, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Professor Tom Kompas

  23. Effectiveness of harvest strategies in achieving multiple management objectives in a multispecies fishery

    Article • Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, March 2020, Wiley

    Professor Tom Kompas, Sean Pascoe

  24. Rice policy in a transitional economy: balancing the social and political objectives

    Article • Food Security, February 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Tom Kompas

  25. Management strategies for vaccinated animals after an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease and the impact on return to trade

    Article • PLOS One, October 2019, PLOS

    Professor Tom Kompas

  26. Realizing resilience for decision-making

    Article • Nature Sustainability, October 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Tom Kompas

  27. The ‘curse of dimensionality’ resolved: The effects of climate change and trade barriers in large dimensional modelling

    Article • Economic Modelling, August 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  28. Budgeting and portfolio allocation for biosecurity measures

    Article • Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, July 2019, Wiley

    Professor Tom Kompas

  29. Delimiting a species’ geographic range using posterior sampling and computational geometry

    Article • Scientific Reports, June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Tom Kompas

  30. Global Economic Gains from Complying with the Paris Climate Accord

    Article • Earth s Future, August 2018, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Professor Tom Kompas, Professor Tom Kompas

  31. Quantity and monetary value of agrochemical pollution from intensive farming in Indonesia

    Article • Management of Environmental Quality An International Journal, June 2018, Emerald

    Dr Joko Mariyono, Professor Tom Kompas

  32. MEY for a short-lived species: A neural network approach

    Article • Fisheries Research, May 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  33. Institutional impediments to conservation of freshwater dependent ecosystems

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, April 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  34. Pesticide use in Indonesian vegetable farming and its determinants

    Article • Management of Environmental Quality An International Journal, March 2018, Emerald

    Dr Joko Mariyono, Professor Tom Kompas

  35. Building a better trade model to determine local effects: A regional and intertemporal GTAP model

    Article • Economic Modelling, December 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  36. Estimating maximum economic yield in multispecies fisheries: a review

    Article • Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, November 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Tom Kompas, Sean Pascoe

  37. A brave new world? Kantian–Nashian interaction and the dynamics of global climate change mitigation

    Article • European Economic Review, October 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  38. Optimal surveillance against foot-and-mouth disease: the case of bulk milk testing in Australia

    Article • Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, August 2017, Wiley

    Professor Tom Kompas, Hoa Thi Minh Nguyen, Professor Tom Kompas

  39. Language, Mixed Communes, and Infrastructure: Sources of Inequality and Ethnic Minorities in Vietnam

    Article • World Development, August 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  40. Economics for Fisheries Management

    Article • March 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Tom Kompas

  41. Early Decision Indicators for Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreaks in Non-Endemic Countries

    Article • Frontiers in Veterinary Science, November 2016, Frontiers

    Professor Tom Kompas

  42. Look before you treat: increasing the cost effectiveness of eradication programs with aerial surveillance

    Article • Biological Invasions, October 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Tom Kompas

  43. Comment 2 on ‘Natural resource management’ by Pannell, Doole and Cheung

    Article • Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, October 2016, Wiley

    Professor Tom Kompas, Professor Tom Kompas

  44. A practical optimal surveillance policy for invasive weeds: An application to Hawkweed in Australia

    Article • Ecological Economics, October 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  45. A structural and stochastic optimal model for projections of LNG imports and exports in Asia-Pacific

    Article • Heliyon, June 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  46. Comparison of alternatives to passive surveillance to detect foot and mouth disease incursions in Victoria, Australia

    Article • Preventive Veterinary Medicine, June 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  47. Solving intertemporal CGE models in parallel using a singly bordered block diagonal ordering technique

    Article • Economic Modelling, January 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  48. Managing Risk and Increasing the Robustness of Invasive Species Eradication Programs

    Article • Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, September 2015, Wiley

    Professor Tom Kompas

  49. Application of portfolio theory to asset-based biosecurity decision analysis

    Article • Ecological Economics, September 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  50. Bayesian approaches to risk management in the public sector

    Article • Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, August 2015, Wiley

    Dr Mark L Matthews, Professor Tom Kompas

  51. Optimal water tariffs and supply augmentation for cost-of-service regulated water utilities

    Article • Utilities Policy, June 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  52. Are marine reserves and harvest control rules substitutes or complements for rebuilding fisheries?

    Article • Resource and Energy Economics, May 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  53. Food and biosecurity: livestock production and towards a world free of foot-and-mouth disease

    Article • Food Security, March 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Tom Kompas

  54. Impulse controls and uncertainty in economics: Method and application

    Article • Environmental Modelling & Software, March 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  55. Strengthening Tuberculosis Control Overseas: Who Benefits?

    Article • Value in Health, March 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  56. Volumetric Water Pricing, Social Surplus and Supply Augmentation

    Article • January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Tom Kompas

  57. Rice Production, Trade and the Poor: Regional Effects of Rice Export Policy on Households in Vietnam

    Article • Journal of Agricultural Economics, November 2014, Wiley

    Professor Tom Kompas, Professor Tom Kompas

  58. Targets and Fisheries Management in the Asia and Pacific Region

    Article • Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, September 2014, Wiley

    Professor Tom Kompas, Professor Tom Kompas

  59. Volumetric water pricing, social surplus and supply augmentation

    Article • Water Resources and Economics, July 2014, Elsevier

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  60. Three Pillars of Fisheries Policy

    Article • Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, June 2014, Wiley

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  61. US biofuels subsidies and CO2 emissions: An empirical test for a weak and a strong green paradox

    Article • Energy Policy, May 2014, Elsevier

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  62. Aid and the Control of Tuberculosis in P apua N ew G uinea: Is A ustralia's Assistance Cost‐Effective?

    Article • Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, May 2014, Wiley

    Hoa Thi Minh Nguyen, Professor Tom Kompas

  63. Multiple-Use Management Strategies and Marine Reserves

    Article • Reviews in Fisheries Science & Aquaculture, April 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  64. Increase in Risk and its Effects on Welfare and Optimal Policies in a Dynamic Setting: The Case of Global Pollution

    Article • The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review, March 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  65. A Retrospective Evaluation of Sustainable Yields for Australia's Northern Prawn Fishery: An Alternative View

    Article • Fisheries, November 2013, Wiley

    Professor Tom Kompas, Sean Pascoe

  66. Comparing approximation techniques to continuous-time stochastic dynamic programming problems: Applications to natural resource modelling

    Article • Environmental Modelling & Software, December 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  67. Global insights into water resources, climate change and governance

    Article • Nature Climate Change, November 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, John Quiggin, Professor Tom Kompas

  68. Substitution between biofuels and fossil fuels: Is there a green paradox?

    Article • Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, November 2012, Elsevier

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  69. Biomass management targets and the conservation and economic benefits of marine reserves

    Article • Fish and Fisheries, September 2012, Wiley

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  70. BMEY as a fisheries management target

    Article • Fish and Fisheries, November 2011, Wiley

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  71. Determinants of residential water consumption: Evidence and analysis from a 10‐country household survey

    Article • Water Resources Research, August 2011, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  72. Non-natives: 141 scientists object

    Article • Nature, July 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Tom Kompas, Dr James E Byers

  73. Optimal dynamic water allocation: Irrigation extractions and environmental tradeoffs in the Murray River, Australia

    Article • Water Resources Research, June 2011, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  74. A Policy-enabling framework for the ex-ante evaluation of marine protected areas

    Article • Ocean & Coastal Management, June 2011, Elsevier

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  75. On the Fixed-Effects Vector Decomposition

    Article • Political Analysis, January 2011, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Tom Kompas, Hoa Thi Minh Nguyen, Professor Tom Kompas

  76. FEVD: Just IV or Just Mistaken?

    Article • Political Analysis, January 2011, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Tom Kompas, Hoa Thi Minh Nguyen, Professor Tom Kompas

  77. Non-consumptive values and optimal marine reserve switching

    Article • Ecological Economics, October 2010, Elsevier

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  78. Complementarity of No-Take Marine Reserves and Individual Transferable Catch Quotas for Managing the Line Fishery of the Great Barrier Reef

    Article • Conservation Biology, October 2010, Wiley

    Professor Tom Kompas

  79. Maximizing profits and conserving stocks in the Australian Northern Prawn Fishery

    Article • Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, July 2010, Wiley

    Professor Tom Kompas

  80. Maximum economic yield

    Article • Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, July 2010, Wiley

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  81. Bioeconomic losses from overharvesting tuna

    Article • Conservation Letters, June 2010, Wiley

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  82. Integrating size-structured assessment and bioeconomic management advice in Australia's northern prawn fishery

    Article • ICES Journal of Marine Science, May 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Tom Kompas, Sean Pascoe

  83. Shifting from Green Revolution to environmentally sound policies: technological change in Indonesian rice agriculture

    Article • Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, April 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Dr Joko Mariyono, Professor Tom Kompas

  84. Closure strategies as a tool for fisheries management in metapopulations subjected to catastrophic events

    Article • Fisheries Management and Ecology, March 2010, Wiley

    Professor Tom Kompas

  85. On implementing maximum economic yield in commercial fisheries

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, December 2009, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Professor Tom Kompas, Sean Pascoe

  86. Is diversity bad for economic growth?

    Article • The Journal of Socio-Economics, December 2009, Elsevier

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  87. Contribution of productivity and firm size to value-added: Evidence from Vietnam

    Article • International Journal of Production Economics, September 2009, Elsevier

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  88. Cod Today and None Tomorrow: The Economic Value of a Marine Reserve

    Article • Land Economics, June 2009, University of Wisconsin Press

    Professor Tom Kompas

  89. OUTPUT VERSUS INPUT CONTROLS UNDER UNCERTAINTY: THE CASE OF A FISHERY

    Article • Natural Resource Modeling, April 2009, Wiley

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  90. Institutions matter: The case of Vietnam

    Article • The Journal of Socio-Economics, January 2009, Elsevier

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  91. Beyond biological performance measures in management strategy evaluation: Bringing in economics and the effects of trawling on the benthos

    Article • Fisheries Research, December 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  92. Fisheries Instrument Choice under Uncertainty

    Article • Land Economics, September 2008, University of Wisconsin Press

    Professor Tom Kompas

  93. Positioning fisheries in a changing world

    Article • Marine Policy, July 2008, Elsevier

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Thorolfur Matthiasson, Professor Tom Kompas

  94. Firm Efficiency in a Transitional Economy: Evidence from Vietnam

    Article • Asian Economic Journal, March 2008, Wiley

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  95. Economics of Overexploitation Revisited

    Article • Science, December 2007, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Professor Tom Kompas

  96. Capacity Reduction and Productivity: A Profit Decomposition for the Australian South East Trawl Fishery

    Article • September 2007, Wiley

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  97. Pricing Sydney water*

    Article • Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, August 2007, Wiley

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  98. Benchmarking for fisheries governance

    Article • Marine Policy, July 2007, Elsevier

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  99. Bridging the barriers: knowledge connections, productivity and capital accumulation

    Article • Journal of Productivity Analysis, May 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  100. Institutional Economics and Fisheries Management: the case of Pacific tuna - By Elizabeth H. Petersen

    Article • Asian-Pacific Economic Literature, May 2007, Wiley

    Professor Tom Kompas

  101. The Economic Payoffs from Marine Reserves: Resource Rents in a Stochastic Environment*

    Article • Economic Record, October 2006, Wiley

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  102. Capacity reduction, quota trading and productivity: the case of a fishery*

    Article • Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, June 2006, Wiley

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  103. Market Reform, Incentives and Economic Development in Vietnamese Rice Production

    Article • Comparative Economic Studies, June 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Tom Kompas

  104. Incentive-based approaches to sustainable fisheries

    Article • Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, March 2006, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas, Sean Pascoe

  105. Technology choice and efficiency on Australian dairy farms*

    Article • Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, March 2006, Wiley

    Professor Tom Kompas

  106. Uncertainty and the active adaptive management of marine reserves

    Article • Marine Policy, September 2005, Elsevier

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  107. Marine reserves with ecological uncertainty

    Article • The Bulletin of Mathematical Biophysics, September 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Tom Kompas

  108. Efficiency Gains and Cost Reductions from Individual Transferable Quotas: A Stochastic Cost Frontier for the Australian South East Fishery

    Article • Journal of Productivity Analysis, July 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Tom Kompas

  109. The Bioeconomics of Marine Reserves: A Selected Review with Policy Implications

    Article • Journal of Bioeconomics, January 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  110. Technical efficiency effects of input controls: evidence from Australia's banana prawn fishery

    Article • Applied Economics, September 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas

  111. Incentives and static and dynamic gains from market reform: rice production in Vietnam

    Article • Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, December 2001, Wiley

    Professor Tom Kompas

  112. A note on rational speculative bubbles

    Article • Economics Letters, October 1989, Elsevier

    Professor Tom Kompas

  113. Innovation Diffusion Among Heterogeneous Agents

    Article • IGI Global

    Professor R. Quentin Grafton, Professor Tom Kompas