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Creator:: Tomberlin, David and Bosetti, Valentina
Abstract:: Real options models arguably provide a useful framework for understanding individual fishermen's investment decisions, which play an important role in fisheries management issues ranging from capacity reduction to stock assessment. While these models appear to predict actual behavior reasonably well, one important difficulty in applying them is that the salvage...
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Creator:: Holloway, Garth and Tomberlin, David
Abstract:: Though long a standard technique in engineering and medical research, duration or survival analysis has become common in economics only in recent decades, and in fisheries economics we are aware of only one previous study. In this paper, we demonstrate the usefulness of duration analysis to understanding fleet dynamics, specifically...
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Creator:: Tomberlin, David
Abstract:: When weak and strong fish stocks are caught in the same fishery, managing for the protection of the weak stock may result in foregone economic benefits from harvest of the strong stock, while managing for the strong stock may result in overfishing of the weak stock. A particular complication arises...
Resource Type:: Research Paper

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