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An assessment of fishing vessel capacity on subsidies, non-tariff measures, and attaining Sustainable Development Goals

Kumar, Radika Devi; Chakradhar, Jadhav - 2019

the area of fisheries subsidies negotiations in 2018. The discussions have been ongoing and will continue in 2019 … are various aspects of fisheries subsidies that members of the WTO are presently assessing. The SDG (Sustainable … Development Goals) Target 14.63 is one of the fundamentals for an outcome in the fisheries negotiations. The SDG Target 14.6 aims …

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The value of information in a congested fishery

Englander, Gabriel; Karp, Larry S.; Simon, Leo K. - 2022

We model a fishery with potential congestion; fishers obtain both public and private signals about the location where the fish stock is densest. We extend the literature by including both a larger parameter region and correlation between public and private signals. We analytically determine the...

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The Transitional Gains Trap in grandfathered Individual Transferable Quota fisheries

Byrne, Conor; Oostdijk, Maartje; Sveinn Agnarsson; … - 2022

Trade in grandfathered individual transferable quota has been argued to inevitably lead to a Transitional Gains Trap whereby government reallocation of quota that was initially gifted becomes politically impossible once the original beneficiaries have been succeeded by fishers who paid for their...

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Fisheries Management Standards in the WTO Fisheries Subsidies Talks : Learning How to Discipline Environmental PPMs?

Meliado, Fabrizio - 2012

The on-going fisheries management discussions, held at the World Trade Organization (WTO) in the context of the … fisheries subsidies negotiations, can influence the highly debated WTO legal parameters for the assessment of national … harmonization of fisheries management standards entails legal and political aspects analogous to the harmonization of …

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Common Sense Solutions to Issues Facing Harvesting of Red Snapper for Recreational Fishermen

Robinson, Brent - 2014

This article considers the modern regulation of the harvesting of red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico and discusses its effect on recreational fishermen, commercial fishermen, and the economies surrounding the Gulf. In addition, this article focuses on the Iron Idle Initiative’s impact on the...

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Sole Ownership in Fisheries – A Tentative Reappraisal

Narkiewicz, Adam - 2013

The goal of this paper is to promote two ideas neglected by economists: sole ownership in fisheries and quantity …

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Individual Quotas : A New Market Model for a Fishery

Narkiewicz, Adam - 2013

effects related to the introduction of individual quotas in fisheries previously operating as regulated open access. Our model … is also suitable for analyzing international fisheries where one country decides to adopt new regulation meanwhile the …

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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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Output Substitution in Multi-Species Trawl Fisheries : Implications for Quota Setting

Pascoe, Sean; Bjørndal, Trond; Koundouri, Phoebe - 2004

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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The Icelandic Debate on the Case for a Fishing Fee : A Non-Technical Introduction

Matthiasson, Thorolfur - 2000

possibilities for growth in those sectors and links their performance to fisheries performance. Then there are arguments for …

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