Optimal number of fishing vessels for Taiwan's offshore fisheries: A comparison of different fleet size reduction policies

Marine Resource Economics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 275-288

  Sun, Chin Hwa ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aggregate stock change and harvest function; Maximum sustainable yield (MSY); Offshore fishery; Optimal yield (OY); Taiwan

Indexed keywords

EID: 21644432135     PISSN: 07381360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/mre.13.4.42629242     Document Type: Article

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