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Geographic Concentration in the Northeast U.S. Sea Scallop Fishery

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Lee, Min-Yang, Speir, Cameron, and Carr-Harris, Andrew

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New Bedford’s share of Atlantic sea scallops landings and revenues increased from 44% in 1996 to 67% in 2013. Explanations for industrial agglomerations often focus on the relative importance of natural advantage and economies of scale or scope. We use the absolute and relative Theil indices of disproportionality to examine...

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Scallop Fishery Geographic Concentration in the Northeast U.S. Sea Scallop Fishery Min-Yang Lee
The Economic Geography of Scallop Fishing: Concentration and Competition in the Ocean

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Lee, Min-Yang, Benjamin, Sharon, Carr-Harris, Andrew, Speir, Cameron, and DePiper, Geret

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Geographers and regional scientists have long recognized that "near things are more related than distant things." Ports located far from each other may compete through use of the same fishing grounds. We describe trends in competition in the Northeast U.S Sea Scallop Fishery using a Czekanowski Index over the past...

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Competition in the Ocean Sharon Benjamin, Min-Yang Lee, Geret DePiper, Andrew Carr-Harris, Cameron Speir