A simulation model of license buyback in the Texas bay shrimp fishery

Marine Resource Economics

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 33-53

  Funk, Robert D ^a   Griffin Sr , Wade L ^b   Mjelde, James W ^b   Ward, John M ^c  

^a Wells Fargo   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Buyback; License limitation; Shrimp; Simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 16844365456     PISSN: 07381360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/mre.18.1.42629382     Document Type: Article

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