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Individual Transferable Quotas (ITQ) in the Pacific Halibut Fishery : Applications to the Magnuson Act

Creator:

Reisenweber, John W.

Abstract:

The Pacific halibut has supported a major commercial fishery on the West coast of the United States for over 100 years. In the past, the halibut fishery was managed by a policy of open access which led to an overcapitalized fishery and raised concerns about overfishing, fishing safety, and deteriorating...

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Masters Thesis

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, economics professor Ragnar Arnason at the University of Iceland believes that the fishing quotas in Iceland
The economics of spatial choice and displacement: case study of the Oregon bottom trawl groundfish fishery

Creator:

Valcic, Branka

Abstract:

To increase the knowledge needed to successfully implement the ecosystem-based approach to fishery management, this dissertation investigates important issues within the economics of choice and the economics of displacement. In particular, a discrete choice model of the fishing location decision in the Newport, Oregon bottom trawl groundfish fishery is estimated...

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Dissertation

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, in both an open access fishery (Hannesson 2002, 1998; Arnason 2001) and in an optimally managed