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The concept of natural resource rents is much used in the natural resource economics literature. It is therefore somewhat surprising that in this same literature it is difficult to find a clear definition of the concept. Possibly as a result, the concept is often loosely employed and in some...
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, recognising that efficiency benefits may not be significant under the circumstances describing many open access fisheries. We use … approach using a case study of Black Sea anchovy. The methodology, which may have a wider application to fisheries …
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In most multi-species fisheries managed through output controls, total allowable catches (TACs) are set primarily on … resource is reduced. In this paper we show that in the case of multi-species fisheries that exhibit jointness in production … estimation of a multi-output distance function for the UK North Sea beam and otter trawl fisheries, and find that in most cases …
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studies of fisheries management. In this paper an analysis of conditions for generalising the Weitzman result to fisheries … regulate over 55 fisheries while taxes regulate none is surprising. …
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Icelandic fishers operate on a higher wage rate than they might have attained in another profession. There could be a number of reasons for this. Fishers are more likely to be full-time workers than the average worker in the economy. Fishers are away from home and they experience more...
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Within fisheries it is well-known that several market failures exist. However, fisheries economists analyse these … fisheries economic model it is shown that it will be in the interest of risk-averse fishermen to report a part of their catch … catches and simulations show that the tax payment is very low. Thus, the tax system may be useful in practical fisheries …
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Fisheries managers in the United States are required to identify and mitigate the adverse impacts of fishing activity …-and-trade system for habitat conservation, individual habitat quotas for fisheries, to achieve habitat conservation and species …
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The primary objective of a UK fisheries policy should be to balance the goals of ensuring a viable future for …
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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...
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Regional Fisheries Management Organisations (RFMO). The objective of this paper is to propose alternative management strategies …
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