Transferable Rights of Recreational Fishery: An Application to Red Snapper Fishery in the Gulf of Mexico

Hwa Nyeon Kim, Richard Woodward and Wade L. Griffin

No 19261, 2005 Annual meeting, July 24-27, Providence, RI from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: Transferable rights (TRs) programs are being increasingly considered in fisheries to overcome current overfishing situation. This paper will focus on developing a conceptual foundation, investigating advantages of the TRs program in fishery management, and answering critical issues to implement recreational TRs programs. Implication is to the Gulf of Mexico red snapper fishery.

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Pages: 27
Date: 2005
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.19261

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