The influence of fiscal regulations on investment in marine fisheries: A French case study

Fisheries Research

Volumn 109, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 257-264

  Le Floc'h, Pascal ^a   Daurès, Fabienne ^b   Nourry, Myriam ^a   Thébaud, Olivier ^c   Travers, Muriel ^d   Van Iseghem, Sylvie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

^b Universite de Brest   (France)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

Capital; Fiscal regime; Fishery

Indexed keywords

EID: 79954667304     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2011.02.012     Document Type: Article

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