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Factors Influencing the Emergence of Collective Action in a Traditional Fishery of Oman: An Empirical Assessment of Three Coastal Fishing Towns in South Al-Batinah

Creator:: Al-Oufi, H. S.
Abstract:: Factors influencing the emergence of collective action are studied using survey data from individual boat owners from Barka, Masn’a and Suwaiq. Fishermen who adopt a cooperative strategy tend to be more risk averse and have high economic dependence on the common property resources. Social identity as a fisherman also appears...
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Full Text:: ; Fax 968- 513418, e-mail address: hamdoufi@squ.edu.om Abstract: Factors influencing the emergence of

Japanese Coastal Fisheries Management and Institutional Designs: A Descriptive Analysis

Creator:: Uchida, Hirotsugu and Wilen, James E.
Abstract:: This paper provides a brief description of the two key institutional designs of Japanese coastal fisheries and their role in cooperative fishery management. It is well known that Japanese fishery management regime utilizes fishery cooperatives, called Fishery Cooperative Associations (FCAs), which they are granted territorial user rights (called common fishing...
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Full Text:: Uchida, University of California, Davis, uchida@primal.ucdavis.edu James E. Wilen, University of

Welfare Impacts of Fisheries Co-management System at Oxbow Lakes in Bangladesh

Creator:: Jahan, Khondker Murshed-e, Abdullah, Nik Mustapha R., and Viswanathan, K. Kuperan
Abstract:: Fisheries co-management starts with the premise that stakeholders have the innate capacity to improve resource condition as well as the welfare of the society. If this is true, there is a need for rapid and substantial devolution of fisheries management institutions. The main purpose of this study was to examine...
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding
Full Text:: Bangladesh Khondker Murshed -e- Jahan and Nik Mustapha R. Abdullah, Faculty of Economics and

Corporatist Origin of the Dutch Co-Management System

Creator:: Hoefnagel, Ellen
Abstract:: Until recently the execution of the fisheries management schemes in the Netherlands was to a large extend centralized. In 1993, however, part of the executionary responsibilities was delegated to the fishing industry. In this new system, responsibilities in the management of individual transferable quota (ITQs) has been devolved to groups...
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Full Text:: realize a group interest. Mancur Olson (1965) provides a moderately positive view on the possibility of

Defining Social & Economic Performance Measures for Catch Share Systems in the Northeast U.S.

Creator:: Clay, Patricia M., Pinto da Silva, Patricia, and Kitts, Andrew
Abstract:: Catch share systems are being encouraged and considered in a variety of United States (U.S.) fisheries. Scientists, policy makers, and stakeholders (including fishermen and non-governmental environmental organizations) have different views about potential social and economic impacts and outcomes of these output- oriented systems. Thus identifying and evaluating impacts over time...
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Full Text:: Olson for providing her manuscript on privatization, to John Walden for several well-crafted lines on

An Economic Discussion of the Marine Sport Fisheries in Central and Lower Cook Inlet

Creator:: Hamel, Charles, Hermann, Mark, Lee, S. Todd, and Criddle, Keith R.
Abstract:: This paper reports on the valuation of the marine halibut and salmon sport fishery of central and lower Cook Inlet, Alaska. The project was designed to simulate changes in economic value and regional economic impacts for environmental analysis but has also been used in fishery allocation management. This study develops...
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Effort Coordination, Pooling Arrangements and Fishery Co-management: Evidence from Japanese Coastal Fisheries Management

Creator:: Uchida, Hirotsugu
Abstract:: Fishery co-management, where local fishermen form a group to manage the fishery in a collective manner, have recently garnered a considerable amount of interest among fishermen and regulators, both in developed and developing countries. Conceptually it is seen as an alternative to centralized command-and-control regulations, as well as individually privatized...
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Full Text:: seminal book (Olson, 1965), the consensus in the literature is that the smaller the group size the better

Experimental Testbedding Institutions for Tradable Fishing Allowances

Creator:: Anderson, Christopher and Sutinen, Jon G.
Abstract:: The objective of this paper is to illustrate that economic institutions matter, i.e., that different rules of trade present different incentives for bidding, asking and trading in new markets, and that these different incentives lead to different price discovery patterns which yield materially different outcomes. In a laboratory tradable fishing...
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Technological Switching in the Fisheries Sector

Creator:: Le Floc'h, Pascal, Daurès, Fabienne, and Wilson, James
Abstract:: Technological switching and re-switching has been the subject of debates within economics. Under assumptions of malleable capital in economies with multiple sectors, the wage-rent envelope can show multiple re-switching. The interest of technological change and switching behavior for fisheries economists and managers stems from the fact that the control of...
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Motivations and Needs of Consumers of Fresh Seafood Products in France: New Opportunities and Marketing Strategies

Creator:: Mesnildrey, Lucile, Lesueur, Marie, and Gouin, Stéphane
Abstract:: Since 2004, the French fishery field has had to cope with a levelling off of consumption of fresh seafood products whereas the consumption of processed seafood products is increasing. Nowadays, consumers prefer easier products: fresh deli products, easy to cook or ready to consume. Therefore, fresh seafood products do not...
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The Economic Importance of Marine Angler Expenditures in the United States; Selected Results

Creator:: Gentner, Brad, Steinback, Scott, and Castle, Jeremy
Abstract:: In 1998, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) launched a series of marine recreational angler expenditure survey in the Northeast (NE) management region (Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia). This series was extended to the Southeast (SE) management region (North Carolina,...
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Full Text:: Olson (1999). Impacts Resident status Impact expenditures Direct Indirect Induced Total Output

Consumers Willingness to Pay for Irradiated Seafood Product in the United States

Creator:: Huang, Chung, Wolfe, Kent, and McKissick, John
Abstract:: Food processors are interested not only to increase the safety of their products but also to reduce losses associated with a foodborne illness problem. Irradiating food products provides one means of addressing the food borne illness issue by significantly reducing the presence of food borne bacteria and diseases. The objective...
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Future Generations, Discount Rates and the Optimal Harvest of Fisheries Resources

Creator:: Larkin, Sherry, Harte, Michael, Quigley, Kate, and Sylvia, Gil
Abstract:: The role of discounting in determining the optimal harvest of natural resources has been extensively debated in the economic and natural resources literature. Differing approaches to discounting to address sustainability and intergenerational equity issues have the potential to significantly affect the allocation of resources between harvesting and conservation for this...
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding
Full Text:: SBt / (1+SBt/E) where D was assumed to be 2.2 and, using a sustainable recruitment level of one

Avoiding bycatch in U.S. Sea Scallop closed areas fisheries

Creator:: O’Keefe, Cate, DeCelles, Greg, Cadrin, Steven X., and Georgianna, Dan
Abstract:: Since 1999, the scallop fisheries have been granted access to closed areas on Georges Bank, and the access programs have been managed through individual vessel quotas for scallops, and a common-pool total allowable catch (TAC) for yellowtail flounder bycatch. The scallop resource is neither overfished and nor is overfishing occurring,...
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The Relationship Among Perceived Quality, Consumer Satisfaction and Loyalty in the Vietnamese Market for Seafood

Creator:: Huy Ho, Tuu, Olsen, Svein Ottar, and Tri Duong, Thao
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to discuss, develop and test the relationship among perceived quality performance, consumer satisfaction and two different format of loyalty toward seafood. We frame our discussion with the purpose of drawing together streams from the quality-satisfaction research, loyalty literature, attitude research and from research on...
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Full Text:: others or speak favourably about the product or service (e g., Chaudhuri and Holbrook, 2001; Macintosh

Governance, Decentralization and Co-Management: Lessons From Africa

Creator:: Béné, Christophe, Emma, Belal, Baba, Malloum Ousman, Ovie, Solomon, Raji, Aminu, Malasha, Isaac, Andi, Mamane Na, and Russell, Aaron
Abstract:: Today, decentralization and democratic participation are presented as necessary conditions to achieve poverty alleviation and ensure the sustainable use of our diminishing natural resources. In small-scale fisheries, similar ideas predominate and decentralization has become the new management paradigm through the concepts of community-based and co-management. In this paper, we present...
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Full Text:: . Brett, E. 2000. Participation and accountability in development management. Conference on New

Technical Efficiency Analysis of the Milkfish (Chanos chanos) Production in Taiwan - An Application of the Stochastic Frontier Production Function

Creator:: Sun, Chin-Hwa, Chiang, Fu-Sung, and Yu, Jin-Mey
Abstract:: Milkfish has been farmed in Taiwan for over 300 years. Faced with a limited land resource, the industry is looking at the problem of how to maintain a sustainable and efficient production. This study specified a stochastic production frontier function to estimate potential milkfish farm output and efficiency by using...
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Full Text:: -2462-2324, +886-2-2462-7396 (Fax), e-mail: frank@mail.ntou.edu.tw. THEME E: Aquaculture Technical

The Economics of Fisheries Self-regulation: Analytical Issues and a Historical Case Study

Creator:: Thebaud, Olivier
Abstract:: Economic analysis of fisheries management often relies on the assumption that some form of authority exists which will be able to take up the recommendations of economists, using adequate regulatory instruments. The discussion of management measures implicitly assumes that an external intervention will be possible - usually by the State...
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding
Full Text:: collective action dilemmas is also noted by Olson (1987) in his seminal work on the topic (p31). 3 For a

A Market Chain Analysis of Northern Gulf Cod Fisheries: Implications for Resource Sustainability and Economic Viability

Creator:: Khan, Ahmed
Abstract:: This contribution employs a „fish chain‟ approach or ocean to plate analysis to examine key market drivers affecting Northern Gulf cod fisheries recovery since their collapse in the early 1990s. Drawing upon the backward bending supply model of fisheries; secondary data was compiled and analyzed for the pre- and post-collapse...
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Full Text:: . 18. Gudmunssen, E., Asche, F., Nielsen, M. 2006. Revenue distribution through the seafood value chain

Economic Efficiency in the Coastal Small-scale Fisheries in Lagos State, Nigeria

Creator:: Jinadu, Olujimi O.
Abstract:: This study was aimed at assessing how efficient the small - scale fishing units in Lagos State, Nigeria use the monetary inputs: costs of gear repairs, craft repairs, fuel, fishing losses, hired labor, and the residual costs of craft and gear. Between January and December, 113 mechanized and 43 non-mechanized...
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding
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The Political Economy of Fisheries Policy Reform: A Review of Key Issues

Creator:: Cox, Anthony
Abstract:: Why are fisheries policies so hard to reform? While there are many examples of successful policy reform in the sector, these tend to be restricted to a few countries or individual fisheries. There remains significant scope for further reform to address pressing economic, environmental and social issues in the sector....
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Full Text:: of Collective Choice, Westview Press, Boulder CO. [9] Olson, M. 1965, The Logic of Collective Action

Institution Versus Technology - The History of Capacity Expansion in Norwegian Fisheries

Creator:: Standal, Dag
Abstract:: The introduction of modern trawl fishing in Norway after the Second World War was intended to be the very platform for the modernisation of the fishing industry. Right up to the end of the seventies, market orientation and the absence of state regulation of fishing were on the agenda. However,...
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Full Text:: , C. E. Politics and markets. The World’s Political- Economic Systems. New York: Basic Books, Inc

Conservation for Sale: A Dynamic Common Agency Model of Natural Resource Regulation

Creator:: Boyce, John R.
Abstract:: This paper considers the regulation of a natural resource within a dynamic common agency framework. In setting harvest quotas, the regulator responds to lobbying pressure (contributions) from harvesters and conservationists. The truthful Markov perfect equilibrium stock is then an increasing function of the effective political weight for conservationists. Since the...
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding
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Five Stages in the Evolution of the Market-Oriented Fishery

Creator:: Scott, Anthony
Abstract:: This historical survey sweeps across a thousand years, divided into five very unequal stages. Over most of the stages property in tide-water fisheries was lost. Fishers lost control of the fishstock and of the markets they served. Governments responded with fishing regulations, which have served as a basis for regaining...
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Full Text:: 1Z1 E-mail: adscott@interchange.ubc.ca ABSTRACT: This historical survey sweeps across a

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Factors Influencing the Emergence of Collective Action in a Traditional Fishery of Oman: An Empirical Assessment of Three Coastal Fishing Towns in South Al-Batinah

Japanese Coastal Fisheries Management and Institutional Designs: A Descriptive Analysis

Welfare Impacts of Fisheries Co-management System at Oxbow Lakes in Bangladesh

Corporatist Origin of the Dutch Co-Management System

Defining Social & Economic Performance Measures for Catch Share Systems in the Northeast U.S.

An Economic Discussion of the Marine Sport Fisheries in Central and Lower Cook Inlet

Effort Coordination, Pooling Arrangements and Fishery Co-management: Evidence from Japanese Coastal Fisheries Management

Experimental Testbedding Institutions for Tradable Fishing Allowances

Technological Switching in the Fisheries Sector

Motivations and Needs of Consumers of Fresh Seafood Products in France: New Opportunities and Marketing Strategies

The Economic Importance of Marine Angler Expenditures in the United States; Selected Results

Consumers Willingness to Pay for Irradiated Seafood Product in the United States

Future Generations, Discount Rates and the Optimal Harvest of Fisheries Resources

Avoiding bycatch in U.S. Sea Scallop closed areas fisheries

The Relationship Among Perceived Quality, Consumer Satisfaction and Loyalty in the Vietnamese Market for Seafood

Governance, Decentralization and Co-Management: Lessons From Africa

Technical Efficiency Analysis of the Milkfish (Chanos chanos) Production in Taiwan - An Application of the Stochastic Frontier Production Function

The Economics of Fisheries Self-regulation: Analytical Issues and a Historical Case Study

A Market Chain Analysis of Northern Gulf Cod Fisheries: Implications for Resource Sustainability and Economic Viability

Economic Efficiency in the Coastal Small-scale Fisheries in Lagos State, Nigeria

The Political Economy of Fisheries Policy Reform: A Review of Key Issues

Institution Versus Technology - The History of Capacity Expansion in Norwegian Fisheries

Conservation for Sale: A Dynamic Common Agency Model of Natural Resource Regulation

Five Stages in the Evolution of the Market-Oriented Fishery

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