Towards sustainable fisheries subsidies: Entering a new round of reform under the Common Fisheries Policy

Marine Policy

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1117-1124

  Markus, Till ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Common Fisheries Policy; European fisheries fund; Fisheries subsidies; Fleet overcapacities; Green Paper; Reform

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; EUROPEAN COMMISSION; FISHERY ECONOMICS; FISHERY POLICY; INCENTIVE; INVESTMENT; POLICY REFORM; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; SUBSIDY SYSTEM; SUSTAINABILITY;

EUROPE;

EID: 77955089508     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2010.03.011     Document Type: Article

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