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Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in the Irish Economy

The World Economy, 2012
AbstractThroughout the Celtic Tiger years, the contribution of agriculture to Irish gross domestic product and employment declined as other sectors of the economy boomed. Not surprisingly, interest in the sector over this period, from both the popular media and public representatives, declined.
Stephen Hynes, Thia Hennessy
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The Cod Fisheries: The History of an International Economy

The Mississippi Valley Historical Review, 1941
John Perry Pritchett, Harold A. Innis, James T. Shotwell   +2 more
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Impact of recreational fishery on the formal Danish economy

IME Working Paper, 2003
This paper presents estimates of the economic impact of recreational fisheries on the formal economy of Denmark. It utilises primary data from a CVM (con-tingent valuation method)-mail survey conducted in 1999 in Denmark, Norway, Finland, Sweden and Iceland. The sample used in this paper covers 546 Danish respondents (recreational fishermen only).
Eva Roth, Susanne Jensen
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The economic importance of the Icelandic fisheries cluster—Understanding the role of fisheries in a small economy

Marine Policy, 2013
Expansion and development of the fisheries sector was the driving force behind Iceland’s economic transformation during the 20th century. However, the role of fisheries in national and regional economies is neither well documented nor understood. National accounts do not fully reflect the significant part played by the fisheries as they do not take ...
Thor Sigfusson, Ragnar Arnason, Karyn Morrissey   +2 more
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Inland Capture Fisheries and Large River Systems: A Political Economy of Mekong Fisheries

Journal of Agrarian Change, 2012
This paper examines the political economy of the freshwater, inland fisheries in the Mekong River basin, which are among the most productive and diverse in the world. Yet the remarkably productive fisheries of the basin, and the livelihoods of rural people this production supports, are increasingly confronting a series of threats related to hydropower ...
CHRISTOPHER SNEDDON, COLEEN FOX
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The Political Economy of Fisheries Reforms in SSnngal

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
Fisheries in Senegal are comprised of two sub-sectors: the artisanal sub-sector and the industrial sub-sector. While access to the Senegalese industrial sub-sector is controlled through licensing, making it a regulated form of limited access, the artisanal sub-sector essentially operates in a “quasi” unregulated open access environment.
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The Familial Economy of Household Fisheries in Indonesia [PDF]

, 1990
The objective of this study is to investigate the characteristics of the familial economy of household fisheries in 2 urban and 2 rural fishing villages of Pati Regency, Central Java, Indonesia. We analyzed the results of the socio-economic survey on 152 fishing owner households and 92 fishing labor households from the old and the young generations ...
KATAOKA, Chikashi, 103857, TAUFIQ, Muhammad, 103858   +3 more
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The Political Economy of Fisheries Reform in Senegal

2022
Mare Sarr, Mumbi E. Kimani, Sisamkele Jobo   +2 more
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Women in today’s fisheries economy

2015
At both the micro and macro-economic level, the impact of the fisheries economy is deeply gendered — a problem that must be addressed through explicit, affirmative action. The economy is the most significant factor in how the fish sector operates. When considering how economic events affect fisheries, gender impacts are rarely examined, even though ...
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The Political Economy of South African Trout Fisheries

Journal of Economic Issues, 2015
(Uploaded by Plazi for the IPBES Invasive Alien Species Assessment) I analyze the evolution of trout recreational fisheries with the objective of identifying possible factors that might be driving current controversies in biodiversity policy reforms on the governance of alien and invasive species.
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