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Unraveling the Multiple Margins of Rent Generation from Individual Transferable Quotas

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Reimer, Matthew, Abbott, Joshua, and Wilen, James

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The notion of individual transferable quotas (ITQs) has permeated the fisheries economics literature over the last 40 years. The most long-standing prediction about ITQs has been extensively documented, namely that transferable property rights to harvest induce changes along the extensive margin via consolidation of quota among a smaller number of...

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Abbott**, James Wilen* *University of California, Davis **Arizona State University Abstract
Is the Fisheries Production Function Institution-dependent? Implications for Targeting Ability in Multispecies Fisheries

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Reimer, Matthew, Abbott, Joshua, Wilen, James, and Haynie, Alan

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Multispecies fisheries add additional complexity for rights-based management implementation. Imperfectly selective fishing gear may make it difficult for fishermen to match their catch composition with the portfolio of total allowable catches chosen by management. If fishermen can perfectly target their catch, the problem of matching catches with quota allocations declines...

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Fisheries Matthew Reimer*, Joshua Abbott**, James Wilen*, Alan Haynie*** * University of California