Input substitution and rent dissipation in a limited entry fishery : a case study of the British Columbia commercial salmon fishery

Entry-limiting regulations imposed on common property fisheries have been suspected of encouraging fishermen to substitute unregulated for regulated inputs. This imposes a cost upon society in the form of a reduced amount of resource rent generated by the fishery. Almost no research has been done to...

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Main Author: Dupont, Diane Pearl
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/28665