Pricing on the fish market-does size matter?

Marine Resource Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 277-296

  Sjoberg, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Fish; inverse demand; pricing; size

Indexed keywords

EID: 84935437159     PISSN: 07381360     EISSN: 23345985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/680445     Document Type: Article

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