Many fisheries around the world are characterised by excessive fishing effort, low productivity and inadequate … profitability. Considerable benefits can be made from rebuilding such fisheries. This publication analyses the issues and challenges … governments face as they develop and implement plans to rebuild fisheries. The focus is on the economic and institutional issues …

Rebuilding fisheries is a key challenge for many countries as some stocks are in a poor state while others are depleted …. In May 2009, economists, biologists, fisheries managers and policy makers participated in an OECD Workshop on the … Economics of Rebuilding Fisheries. The workshop was designed to identify and analyse economic uncertainties, policy issues …

operations of Regional Fisheries Management Organisations (RFMOs), which have jurisdiction over fish stocks that either straddle …