A new bioeconomic simulation tool for small scale fisheries based on game theory: GAMEFISTO model

Aquatic Living Resources

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 223-230

  Merino, Gorka ^a   Maynou, Francesc ^a   García Olivares, Antonio ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aristeus antennatus; Bioeconomic model; Game theory; Mediterranean fisheries; Stochastic simulation

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHERY MODELING; GAME THEORY; HETEROGENEITY; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; STOCHASTICITY;

ARISTEUS ANTENNATUS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); FARFANTEPENAEUS AZTECUS;

EID: 35948985625     PISSN: 09907440     EISSN: 17652952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/alr:2007035     Document Type: Article

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