Modelling the learning behaviour of fishers: Learning more from their successes than from their failures

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 171, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 3-20

  Xiao, Yongshun ^a  

^a SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Estimation; Fisheries; Fishes; Fleet dynamics; Learning models; Models; Population dynamics; Prawns; Stock assessment

Indexed keywords

CATCH STATISTICS; FISHERY MODELING; LEARNING; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRAWN FISHERY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; GULF SAINT VINCENT; INDIAN OCEAN; SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

DECAPODA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MARTES; MARTES PENNANTI; MELICERTUS LATISULCATUS; PENAEIDAE; PENAEUS; PENAEUS LATISULCATUS; PISCES;

EID: 0842332916     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(03)00272-2     Document Type: Article

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