Sustainable yields in fisheries: Uncertainty, risk-aversion, and mean-variance analysis

Natural Resource Modeling

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 303-323

  Ewald, Christian Oliver ^a   Wang, Wen Kai ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Environmental and resource economics; Fisheries; Maximum sustainable yield; Stochastic dynamic fisheries models; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; FISH; POPULATION STATISTICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ENVIRONMENTAL AND RESOURCE ECONOMIC; FISH POPULATIONS; FISHERIES MODELS; MAXIMUM SUSTAINABLE YIELDS; MEAN-VARIANCE ANALYSIS; RISK AVERSION; STOCHASTIC DYNAMIC FISHERY MODEL; STOCHASTIC DYNAMICS; SUSTAINABLE YIELDS; UNCERTAINTY;

FISHERIES;

EID: 77955061392     PISSN: 08908575     EISSN: 19397445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-7445.2010.00065.x     Document Type: Article

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