Challenges and opportunities for fisheries managers in developing countries: A case for economic eclecticism

International Journal of Global Environmental Issues

Volumn 7, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 205-220

  Wilson, James R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

Author keywords

Developing countries; Economics of corruption; Fisheries; Institutional economics; New international trade theory; PC; Public choice

Indexed keywords

CORRUPTION; DEVELOPING WORLD; FISHERY ECONOMICS; INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; SUSTAINABILITY;

EID: 34447523905     PISSN: 14666650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJGENVI.2007.013574     Document Type: Review

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