A conceptional analysis of dynamics and production in bioeconomic models

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 799-808

  Steinshamn, Stein Ivar ^a,b  

^a Institute for Research in Economics and Business Administration   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Norway)

Author keywords

age structured models; bioeconomic modeling; optimal harvesting; population dynamics; pulse fishing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FISHERY ECONOMICS; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHING; HARVESTING; MODELING; OPTIMIZATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOFTWARE; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 79960348205     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: 14678276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajae/aar007     Document Type: Article

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