Use of survey data to estimate economic value and regional economic effects of fishery improvements

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 301-307

  Loomis, John ^a  

^a Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; CATCH STATISTICS; CONTINGENT VALUATION; ECONOMIC GROWTH; EMPLOYMENT; FISHERY ECONOMICS; FISHERY SURVEY; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT;

IDAHO; NORTH AMERICA; SNAKE RIVER; UNITED STATES; WYOMING;

EID: 33845354701     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M05-116.1     Document Type: Article

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