ABOUT THIS BOOK

Articles cover a wide variety of recent topical issues in fisheries economics and the latest developments in the field, including marine protected areas, individual transferable quotas, fisheries subsidies, habitat values, data fouling, and rotational management of sedentary fishery resources. Seven of the articles were presented at the 2005 North American Association of Fisheries Economics Forum at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada.

AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Ussif Rashid Sumaila is associate professor and director of the Fisheries Economics Research Unit at University of British Colombia Fisheries Center. Gordon R. Munro is emeritus professor of economics at the University of British Colombia. Jon G. Sutinen is emeritus professor of environment and life sciences at the University of Rhode Island.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Recent Developments in Fisheries Economics: An Introduction, by Ussif Rashid Sumaila, Gordon R. Munro, and Jon G. Sutinen
Chasing the Spillovers: Locating Protected Areas in a Trans-Boundary Fishery, by Arjan Ruijs and Johannus A. Janmaat
Early Attempts at Establishing Exclusive Rights in the British Columbia Salman Fishery, by Frank Millerd
Individual Vessel Quotas and Increased Fishing Pressure on Unregulated Species, by Frank Asche, Daniel V. Gordon, and Carsten L. Jensen
Buyback Subsidies, the Time Consistency Problem, and the ITQ Alternative, by Colin W. Clark, Gordon R. Munro, and Ussif Rashid Sumaila
Generating Value in Habitat-Dependent Fisheries: The Importance of Fishery Management Institutions, by Martin D. Smith
A Simple Empirical Model of Data Fouling by High-Grading in Capture Fisheries, by C. Michael Wernerheim and Richard L. Haedrich
Improving Utilization of the Atlantic Sea Scallop Resource: An Analysis of Rotational Management of Fishing Grounds, by Diego Valderrama and James L. Anderson

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