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Cost-benefit analysis of the Greenland offshore shrimp fishery

Vestergaard, Niels; Stoyanova, Kristiana A.; Wagner, Claas - 2010

This paper examines the social economic value of the Greenland off-shore shrimp fishery. The contribution of the … fishery to the economy is examined using a cost-benefit analysis where the objective of the report is to examine the current … state of the fishery rather than possible changes, which are a political decision. The analysis is undertaken by examining …

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Lobbyism and Climate Change in Fisheries: A Political Support Function Approach

Brandt, Urs Steiner - 2005

This paper seeks to investigate the following issues: What is the resulting out-come, when regulation is determined by interest groups that compete for influ-ence over the regulatory process? Given this, can we predict how climate change related changes in the underlying biological factors will...

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The Effect of Climate Change on the Probability of Conservation: Fisheries Regulation as a Policy Contest

Brandt, Urs Steiner - 2006

This paper considers the policy outcome of a contest between two opposing in-terest groups: the incumbent fishermen and a group of conservationalists. The objective of the fishermen is to maximize profit, and they are (partly) concerned over future profitability as well, while the...

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