Optimum Allocation of Fishing Effor In The Gulf of Mexico Shrimp Fishery

Wade L. Griffin, John P. Nichols and Ronald D. Lacewell

No 284156, 1975 Annual Meeting, August 10-13, Columbus, Ohio from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: The basic objective of this paper is to determine the economic optimum effort to employ in the Gulf of Mexico shrimp fishery. An important. aspect. of the analysis, that has been virtually ignored in the literature, is the actual cost components incurred by a vessel owner and their relation to both catch and effort.

Keywords: Resource/Energy; Economics; and; Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 16
Date: 1975-08
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.284156

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