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Whaling in The Presence of Ecological and Market Linkages and The Threat of Boycotts

Creator:

Herrera, Guillermo and Hoagland, Porter

Abstract:

The activity of commercial whaling is contentious, drawing the ire of animal rights and conservation groups who threaten boycotts of whaling nations' products. Whaling also has opportunity costs: in addition to existence value, whales provide nonextractive use values, i.e. whale watching. On the other hand, proponents of whaling argue many...

Resource Type:

Research Paper

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activity. Keywords: International markets; fishery; whaling; tourism; boycott INTRODUCTION Large