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Fish or Flight: The Impact of Transferable Permits on the Migration Decisions of Rural Alaskan Salmon Harvesters

Creator:

Meredith, Jennifer

Abstract:

This research incorporates unique household survey data and a discrete shift in fisheries management into a model of migration in order to analyze the drivers of outmigration in rural Alaskan communities that traditionally depend on fisheries for income. Although there is evidence that a transition to rights-based management decreases the...

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: Funded by NMFS MRE Fellowship NOAA AFSC and WA Seagrant Chris Anderson, Amber Himes-Cornell Steve