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Evolution of user rights quality in the Icelandic fisheries
Birgir Þór Runólfsson - 2023
User rights in fisheries refer to the rights of fishers to harvest from fish resources. In terms of exclusivity … of the strength of user rights is needed. We refer to strong and weak user rights, and by strong user rights in fisheries … explain how this approach can be applied to analyze and score the quality of actual user rights in fisheries. This we do first …
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A comment on "Information and spillovers from targeting policy in Peru's anchoveta fishery"
Bernardi, Marta; Zeller, Sarah; Rotich, Rebecca - 2024
The study provides empirical evidence that a targeted policy can backfire because information signals affect non-targeted units. Specifically, the analysis of the policy aimed at regulating the harvesting of juvenile fish in Peru's Anchovy Fishery, by temporarily closing areas with high juvenile...
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Spatial structure effects on fisheries management for Lake Victoria's Nile Perch
Gomez, Santiago - 2022
Lake Victoria, globally the second-largest freshwater Lake by surface area, houses an artisanal Nile Perch Fishery that directly involves around 200K people. While the 10 whole Lake surface is potentially available to fishing activities, the fishing vessels' operational and technical...
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Individual Transferable Quotas Versus Taxation in Free Entry
Okumura, Yasunori - 2018
In this paper, we consider a market where potential firms, which are allowed to be asymmetric, can freely enter and exit, and the total output would be socially excessive without any regulation. The effects of two alternative regulatory policies in the market: the individually transferable quota...
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Information and Spillovers from Targeting Policy in Peru's Anchoveta Fishery
Englander, Gabriel - 2021
This paper establishes that a targeted policy backfires because it reveals information about non-targeted units. In the world's largest fishery, the regulator attempts to reduce the harvesting of juvenile fish by temporarily closing areas where the share of juvenile catch is high. By combining...
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Relative effects of fisheries support policies
Martini, Roger; Innes, James - 2018
The effects of six common forms of fisheries support are estimated using a bioeconomic model of the global fishery. The … scale and how they are distributed at the fleet level. The fisheries management system can mitigate, though not entirely …
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Vessel day scheme and tuna catch in the Pacific Island Region
Dutta, Champa Bati; Ivekolia, Mark; Kumar Das, Debasish - 2023
The Pacific Island nations heavily rely on the tuna fishery for government revenue and economic growth. Since the conversion of some nations to the Vessel Days Scheme (VDS) from the fishing Quota system, the region's domestic catch has significantly increased. VDS has stimulated economic return...
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Towards the Optimal Management of the Northeast Arctic Cod Fishery
Richter, Andries - 2011
The objectives pursued by governments managing fisheries may include maximizing profits, minimizing the impact on the …
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Towards the optimal management of the Northeast Arctic cod fishery
Richter, Andries; Eikeset, Anne Maria; Soest, Daniël … - 2011
The objectives pursued by governments managing fisheries may include maximizing profits, minimizing the impact on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009125116
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Norway - Sustainable Development: Climate Change and Fisheries Policies
O'Brien, Paul - 2010
be seen to be reflected in Norway’s policy aims on climate change and on fisheries, two otherwise rather different … pioneered the use of such measures, introducing a CO2 tax early on and adopting individual quotas in fisheries. But in other …
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