LIMITED ACCESS AND VESSEL HETEROGENEITY IN ATLANTIC PELAGIC FISHERIES: EVALUATING DRAFT AMENDMENT 1 OF THE ATLANTIC SWORDFISH FMP

Overcapitalization in the U.S. Atlantic Swordfish fishery has led to a proposed limited access system. A bioeconomic programming model was developed to evaluate the propsed program under various assumptions regarding fleet heterogeneity and composition. Results indicate that regulations based on more realistic assumptions will lead to higher industry profits.

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Year of publication:	1998
Authors:	Lee, Donna J. ; Larkin, Sherry L. ; Adams, Charles M.
Institutions:	Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA
Subject:	Industrial Organization \| Resource /Energy Economics and Policy

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	1998 Annual meeting, August 2-5, Salt Lake City, UT.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series 1998 Annual meeting, August 2-5, Salt Lake City, UT Number 20922
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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