Do fishing vessel buyback programs work: a survey of the evidence

Marine Policy

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 47-69

  Holland, Dan ^a   Gudmundsson, Eyjolfur ^a   Gates, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHING INDUSTRY; FISHING VESSEL; OVERFISHING;

EID: 0032916911     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-597X(98)00016-5     Document Type: Article

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