Optimal management of renewable resources with Darwinian selection induced by harvesting

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 167-179

  Guttormsen, Atle G ^a   Kristofersson, Dadi ^a,b   Nævdal, Eric ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Evolution; Fisheries; Genetics; Resource management; Selective harvesting

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; FISHERIES; GENES;

BIOLOGICAL PARAMETER; DARWINIAN SELECTION; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; LONG-TERM MANAGEMENT; MULTIPLE EQUILIBRIUM; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SELECTIVE HARVESTING;

HARVESTING;

FITNESS; GENETIC RESOURCE; MORTALITY; NATURAL SELECTION; OPTIMIZATION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 54049084512     PISSN: 00950696     EISSN: 10960449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeem.2007.11.005     Document Type: Article

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