Why are prices in wild catch and aquaculture industries so different?

Ambio

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 937-950

  Villasante, Sebastián ^a,b   Rodríguez González, David ^a   Antelo, Manel ^a   Rivero Rodríguez, Susana ^a   Lebrancón Nieto, Joseba ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b International Campus of Excellence ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Economic concentration; Global seafood markets; Prices; Wild fisheries

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION; CATCH STATISTICS; FOOD MARKET; GLOBAL ECONOMY; RESOURCE USE; SEAFOOD; WILD POPULATION;

EID: 84890253250     PISSN: 00447447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13280-013-0449-8     Document Type: Article

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