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quotas as a means to reduce overcapacity that exist also in Swedish fisheries. …
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This study deals with fisheries and trade, focusing on developing countries. Fish is globally traded, and for many … developing countries, it is an important net export good. In most of these countries, fisheries are often characterized by poorly … they can catch due to limited monitoring and enforcement activities. Even in developed countries, many fisheries are poorly …
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The use of renewable resources is examined as a cooperative production game, the focus here being on fisheries. It is … introduce a sharing rule that complies with the core concept, applied to heterogeneous multi-species fisheries with transferable …
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In this paper we examine the welfare implications of the Tanzanian fisheries boom following from the increase in …
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After a commercial whaling moratorium was enacted in 1986, whale watching became one of the fastest growing tourism industries worldwide. As whaling is regarded as an activity that is incompatible with whale watching, the possible resumption of commercial whaling has caused an urgent need to...
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This paper analyzes the causes for regulatory compliance using traditional deterrence variables and potential moral and social variables. We use self-reported data from Tanzanian artisanal fishers in Lake Victoria. The results indicate that fishers adjust their violation rates with respect to...
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This paper reviews the impact of articles published in the Marine Resource Economics and within the field of fisheries … most cited papers in Marine Resource, the top ten all time cited fisheries economics papers and the most cited papers …
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Empirical studies of fishers’ preferences have found that most fishers are risk-averse, while expected-utility theory predicts risk neutrality even for sizable stakes. We test this prediction using data from a stated choice experiment with Swedish commercial fishers. Our results show that...
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Reducing fleet capacity in European fisheries is an important objective of the European Union’s Common Fisheries Policy …
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As long as total effort cannot be completely controlled, a more thorough understanding of fishers’ supply response decisions will be beneficial for fishery managers. In this paper, we present a model of fishers’ gear choice, which is empirically estimated on a panel of Swedish demersal...
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