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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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Drivers of blue economy in Asia and Pacific Island countries : an empirical investigation of tourism and fisheries sectors
Bhattacharya, Poulomi; Dash, Aruna Kumar - 2020
This study examines the determinants of blue economy activities, namely tourism and fisheries, in 21 Asia and Pacific … positively depends on the gross fixed capital formation and access to electricity in Asia and Pacific island countries. We find … support the need for, and effectiveness of, the implementation of sustainable ocean governance policies in the Asia and …
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Local, Co-Managed Fisheries : A Path to Sustainable Fishing in the Coastal and Island Communities of the Greek Seas
Uffman-Kirsch, J.D., LL.M., PhD Candidate, Lisa - 2014
discussed is the European Union's role in the fisheries governing scheme.Field research gathered on Fourni Island by the author …
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013238193
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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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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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New Zealand's Quota Management System : A History of the First 20 Years
Lock, Kelly; Leslie, Stefan - 2007
New Zealand is a world leader in the use of Individual Transferable Quota (ITQ) to manage fisheries. Although the use …
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