Buybacks in transnational fisheries

Pacific Economic Bulletin

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 63-74

  Squires, Dale ^a   Joseph, James ^a   Groves, Theodore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISHERY ECONOMICS; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHERY POLICY; TRADE-OFF;

EID: 33846581960     PISSN: 08178038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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