The privatization of the oceans /

Rich with detail and provocatively argued, this study of the development of property rights in the world's fisheries tells the story of one industry's evolution and provides a useful illustration of the forces that shape economic institutions. The emergence of exclusive individual rights o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hannesson, Rögnvaldur
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2004.
Subjects:
Fishery management > Economic aspects.
Fisheries > Limited entry licenses.
Pêches > Gestion > Aspect économique.
Pêches > Accès restreint.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Gestion des pêches.
Pêche hauturière.
Quotas de pêche.
Droit de la mer.
Aspects économiques.
Droit de pêche.
Fisheries > Limited entry licenses
Fishery management > Economic aspects
Fischwirtschaft
Hochseefischerei
Seefischerei
Seefischereirecht
Visserij.
Tweehonderd-mijlszone.
Eigendomsrecht.
Management.
Economische aspecten.
ECONOMICS/Political Economy
ECONOMICS/Environmental Economics
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Economic welfare and the evolution of property rights
  • The International Law of the Sea
  • Property rights in fisheries
  • Toward individual use rights
  • Successes and failures : New Zealand, Chile, Norway, and Canada
  • ITQs in Iceland : a controversial reform
  • The development of ITQs in the United States.

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