Public-aided crises in the French fishing sector

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 689-700

  Mesnil, Benoit ^a  

^a IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS;

FISHING INDUSTRY; GROSS VALUE; KEY FACTORS; TRADE BALANCE;

AQUACULTURE;

CRISIS MANAGEMENT; FISHING; SAFETY; SUBSIDY SYSTEM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 51649083668     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2008.07.009     Document Type: Article

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