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Creator:: Oregon State University. Dept. of Computer Science, Piorkowski, David, Fleming, Scott D., Kwan, Irwin, Burnett, Margaret, 1949-, Scaffidi, Chris, Bellamy, Rachel, and Jordhal, Joshua
Abstract:: One of the least studied areas of Information Foraging Theory is diet: the information foragers choose to seek. For example, do foragers choose solely based on cost, or do they stubbornly pursue certain diets regardless of cost? Do their debugging strategies vary with their diets? To investigate "what" and "how"...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: , and this paper investi- gates these ties. Thus, in this paper, we address the following research

Creator:: Sanderson, Rebecca
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Full Text:: Cooperative Institutional Research Program 2011 Freshman Survey Results (Student Affairs Research

Creator:: Njifonjou, O. and Njock, J. C.
Abstract:: The marine fisheries production from African coastal countries, combined with that of freshwater production of the continent is estimated to be 6 millions metric tons, corresponding only 5 % of the total world production. Africa's contribution to fisheries products (1,5 %) is insignificant compared to that of world commerce which...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: addition to this, the almost inexistence of the aquaculture in the sub-Saharan countries. This paper

Creator:: Millán, Joaquín A.
Abstract:: In the study of a geographically aggregated market, the choice of a representative household leads to consider the whole territory as a single, homogeneous one. However, there are reasons to believe that regional preference differences do exist when there are important cultural and climatic differences among regions, and, historically, most...
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Full Text:: the Rotterdam type. In this paper the approach is used with the Linear Almost Ideal Demand System

Creator:: Pham, Thai Thanh, Nguyen, Hoai Trong, and Nguyen, Kim Anh Thi
Abstract:: The formulation of demand functions for aquatic products has been prevalently practiced worldwide, but still represents a rather new phenomenon in the area of applied economics in Vietnam. This paper focuses on estimates of demand functions for Norwegian salmon products. Log-linear functions are used to construct the model. The major...
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Full Text:: area of applied economics in Vietnam. This paper focuses on estimates of demand functions for

Creator:: Lee, Hwang-Jaw
Abstract:: This study provides estimates of a complete demand elasticities matrix for meat, poultry, fishery fish, aquaculture fish, as well as shrimp and shell fish in Taiwan, using the linear approximate almost ideal demand system. Estimation is based on aggregate annual consumption data complied from Taiwan Food Balance Sheets during 1970-1998....
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Full Text:: seafood accounting for 25% The primary purpose of this paper is to apply a demand system for analyzing

Creator:: Le, Xuan Sinh, Nguyen, Thanh Long, and Do, Minh Chung
Abstract:: Local community in the Mekong Delta is said to be “fish eating society” where 70% of their animal protein relies on fish products. The Mekong Delta contributes more than 60% of total aquaculture production and 40% of total wild fish catch of Vietnam. Among a large number of fishing boats,...
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Full Text:: paper describes the small-scale trawling fisheries in the Mekong Delta using surveyed data from 176

Creator:: Ogbe, Friday Garba, Onuche, Unekwu, and Danjuma, Asabe
Abstract:: The study was carried out in Anyigba metropolis in central Nigeria to analyse the distribution, marketing and consumption of frozen fish. Twenty (20) retailers and 60 consumers were randomly selected for questionnaire administration. Descriptive statistics, marketing margin analysis, the gross margin approach to profitability analysis and regression analysis were used....
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Full Text:: . Specifically, the following research objectives were sought. (a) to describe the socio-economic

Creator:: Looi, Siew Teip, Baer, Adela S., and Mohamad, Jalil
Abstract:: This report, based on rural fieldwork, provides a translation aid in the case of the Temuan subgroup of Orang Asli (original people) of West Malaysia.
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Full Text:: , while doing research on genetic attributes of the Temuan community of Ulu Serendah, Selangor in the

Creator:: Munro, Gordon, Sumaila, U. Rashid, and Turris, Bruce
Abstract:: This paper puts forth the proposition that all catch share schemes should be analysed primarily through the lens of cooperative game theory, which has now been developed to an advanced degree in the analysis of international fisheries management. If the fishers in a catch share scheme are playing cooperatively, the...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: purpose of this paper has been to put forward a suggested sketch for future research into harvesting

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