Introduction to the Application of Game Theory in Fisheries Management -- Basic concepts in game theory -- Introduction to Non-cooperative Fisheries Games -- Two-Player Cooperative Games -- Cooperative Games in Fisheries with more than two Players -- Non-cooperative Coalition Formation Games in...

Single-stock management dominates the international regulation of marine fisheries. Indeed, the maximum sustainable yield (MSY) rubric is used in 10 of 16 marine regional fisheries management organizations (RFMOs). Early on, MSY was the best, and often only, scientific benchmark available. Now,...

Advice by fisheries scientists to reduce catches or effort is often not fully implemented and efforts to increase impact of advice have often failed. Fisheries scientists rarely discuss the potential contribution of economic instruments to improving the impact of science advice. This paper...