A laboratory assessment of tradable fishing allowances

Marine Resource Economics

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-23

  Anderson, Christopher M ^a   Sutinen, Jon G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Asset markets; Experiments; Fishery management; ITQs; Tradable fishing rights; Transferable allowances

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746993052     PISSN: 07381360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/mre.20.1.42629456     Document Type: Article

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