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Openness to Trade and the Spread of Industrialization : Evidence from Canada during the First Era of Globalization
Jaworski, Taylor - 2020
We use new data on manufacturing in Canada to quantify the impact of globalization on the growth and composition of … experienced faster growth. Consistent with the literature on economic development in Canada, we find that scale economies … controlling for these factors, we find that greater exposure to globalization shaped the pattern of regional industrialization in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012481264
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Growing Up to Stability? Financial Globalization, Financial Development and Financial Crises
Bordo, Michael D. - 2015
kinds of financial crises for four countries (Argentina, Australia, Canada, and the United States) over the long-run …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012457380
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Optimal Harvest with Multiple Fishing Zones, Endogenous Price and Global Uncertainty
Pizarro, Jose; Schwartz, Eduardo S. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
The literature on the optimal harvest of fisheries has concentrated on a single fishing area with biomass uncertainty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012510611
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Big Fish in Thin Markets : Competing with the Middlemen to Increase Market Access in the Amazon
Bartkus, Viva Ona; Brooks, Wyatt; Kaboski, Joseph Paul; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
Middlemen are ubiquitous in supply chains. In developing countries they help bring products from remote communities to end markets but may exert strong market power. We study a cooperative intervention which organizes together poor fishing communities in the Amazon -- one of the poorest and most...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012629441
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Non-Parametric Tests of the Tragedy of the Commons
Banzhaf, H. Spencer - 2019
Extending recent results in the industrial organization literature (Carvajal et al. 2013), we de-rive non-parametric tests of behavior consistent with the tragedy of the commons model. Our approach derives testable implications of such behavior under any arbitrarily concave, differentiable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012480342
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Coasean Approaches to Ending Overfishing : Bigeye Tuna Conservation in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean
Ovando, Daniel - 2020
existing stalemates in this and other fisheries, consideration of Coasean-style approaches is warranted …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012481104
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Efficiency Advantages of Grandfathering in Rights-Based Fisheries Management
Anderson, Terry L. - 2010
We show that grandfathering fishing rights to local users or recognizing first possessions is more dynamically efficient than auctions of such rights. It is often argued that auctions allocate rights to the highest-valued users and thereby maximize resource rents. We counter that rents are not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012462138
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Overcoming the common pool problem through voluntary cooperation : the rise and fall of a fishery cooperative
Deacon, Robert T. - 2010
We analyze a seldom used, but highly promising form of rights-based management over common pool resources that involves the self-selection of heterogeneous fishermen into sectors. The fishery management regime assigns one portion of an overall catch quota to a voluntary cooperative, with the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012462317
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Property Rights, Regulatory Capture, and Exploitation of Natural Resources
Costello, Christopher - 2015
economically efficient extraction paths - is tested empirically with a novel panel data set from global fisheries. Exploiting the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012457807
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Using Field Experiments in Environmental and Resource Economics
List, John A. - 2013
This study showcases the usefulness of field experiments to the study of environmental and resource economics. Our focus pertains to work related to field experiments in the area of 'behavioral' environmental and resource economics. Within this rubric, we discuss research in two areas: those...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459372