Stochastic bycatch, informational asymmetry, and discarding

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 463-483

  Herrera, Guillermo E ^a,b  

^a BOWDOIN COLLEGE   (United States)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioeconomic model; Bycatch; Discarding; Fishery; Instrument choice; Stochastic dynamic programming; Taxes; Trip limits; Value quotas

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL EQUIPMENT; COSTS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS;

BYCATCH CONTROL EQUIMENTS; HAVESTERS; INFORMATIONAL ASYMMETRY; STOCHASTIC BYCATCH;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

BYCATCH; FISHERY DISCARD; FISHERY ECONOMICS; FISHERY MANAGEMENT;

MILETINAE;

EID: 18144381623     PISSN: 00950696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeem.2004.05.007     Document Type: Article

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