Buyback subsidies, the time consistency problem, and the ITQ alternative

Land Economics

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 50-58

  Clark, Colin W ^a   Munro, Gonro R ^a   Sumaila, Ussif Rashid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

FISHERY ECONOMICS; FISHERY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33947493629     PISSN: 00237639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3368/le.83.1.50     Document Type: Conference Paper

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