Fishers' individual salmon harvesting rights: An option for Canada's Pacific fisheries

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 474-482

  Quentin Grafton, R ^a   Nelson, Harry W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHING RIGHTS; SALMON FISHERIES; SALMON FISHERY;

CANADA, PACIFIC COAST;

ONCORHYNCHUS;

EID: 0030618493     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjfas-54-2-474     Document Type: Review

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