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The Impact of Catch Shares on Fishing Income Diversification and Variation in Annual Revenue

Creator:

Holland, Daniel, Speir, Cameron, Kasperski, Steve, Agar, Juan, Crosson, Scott, Perruso, Larry, Kitts, Andrew, and DePiper, Geret

Abstract:

Many fishermen diversify their income by fishing in more than one fishery which can significantly reduce year-to-year variation in income. However, opportunities to diversify have become more limited as access to fisheries has become more restricted. The implementation of catch share systems could further reduce diversification if those who remain...

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– Northeast Fisheries Science Center Steve Kasperski – Alaska Fisheries Science Center Drew Kitts– Northeast