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  • Profit Or Loss? the Extent of Subsidisation in the Eu Fishing Fleet

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    Anderson, John and Guillen, Jordi
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    The 2010 Annual Economic Report (AER) on the European Union (EU) fishing fleet, due for publication in the summer of 2010, will provide the most comprehensive overview to date on the structure and economic performance of the EU Member States fishing fleets. For the first time, the data used to...
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    of Subsidisation in the Eu Fishing Fleet Authors: John Anderson, JRC (Italy) Jordi Guillen

  • Estimating the Impact of Cost-Reducing and Capacity-Enhancing Fisheries Subsidies Cuts on the Small Island Economy of the Azores

    Creator:
    Carvalho, Natacha
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    A major problem affecting world fisheries today is overcapacity of which overfishing is both a cause and a consequence. Subsidies are now widely perceived as an underlying cause of overcapacity, the negative environmental, social and economic effects of which can be masked by increasing support from the government. Subsidies that...
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    industry can insulate fishers from economic signals, countering the economic incentive to stop fishing

  • Can A 'Feasible' Rent Collector Earn His Hire?

    Creator:
    Murray, Jason
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    Price instruments are rarely seen in fisheries despite their many desirable properties. In this paper, I find new reasons to favor price instruments in a fishery. Given constraints on information and enforcement precluding the optimum optimorum, I consider a second-best but welfare improving policy when catch limits cannot be enforced...
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    technological parameters. I develop a 'feasible' tax for heterogeneous fishing grounds requiring only random

  • The preliminary studies on Chinese summer closed fishing season system and its efficiency

    Creator:
    Gao, Jian and Kenji, Hasagawa
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    The paper introduces and analyses first the evolution, actuality and current problems of the summer closed fishing season system of China. The summer closed fishing season system is formally actualized in 1995. Till 2006, all waters of China is managed by the very system. During summer closed fishing season of...
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    characteristics of Chinese marine fishing industry such as complicated fishery resources, huge fishing labor

  • Crew Members in South Africa's Squid Industry; Whether They Have Benefited From Transformation Policy and Governance Reforms

    Creator:
    Hara, Mafaniso
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    This paper investigates whether policy and governance reforms for transforming the Squid industry, especially those related to redistribution of fishing rights and improved conditions of employment, have impacted positively on the crewmembers. Governance has two key elements; firstly, in the absence of government or lack of capacity to enforce legislation...
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    for transforming the Squid industry, especially those related to re- distribution of fishing rights