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The Icelandic Fisheries (Fishing News Books) [Hardcover]

Ragnar Arnason (Author)


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January 17, 1995 0852382103 978-0852382103 1
In this new book the author (Professor of Fisheries Economics at the University of Iceland) provides a highly-detailed, systematic analysis of the evoloution and structure of the Icelanic fishing industry supported by a wealth of statistics which will be of interest to all fisheries managers, fisheries economists and the fisheries scientists. Discussng in turn the catching, processing and marketing aspects of the industry, the text then examines the original extensive phase of intensive development. The fisheries managment system and its success in the industry as a whole is explained. A major, concluding section assesses the overall economic performance of the Icelandic fisheries and compares it to that of other nations highlighting those areas where the icelandic experience might serve as a model.

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In this new book the author (Professor of Fisheries Economics at the University of Iceland) provides a highly-detailed, systematic analysis of the evoloution and structure of the Icelanic fishing industry supported by a wealth of statistics which will be of interest to all fisheries managers, fisheries economists and the fisheries scientists.

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 192 pages
  • Publisher: Wiley; 1 edition (January 17, 1995)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0852382103
  • ISBN-13: 978-0852382103
  • Product Dimensions: 9.6 x 6.9 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #10,061,947 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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First Sentence:
Casual observation does not suggest that ocean fisheries constitute a particularly profitable occupation. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
wetfish prices, vessel quota system, aggregate fishing effort, multipurpose fleet, capelin fishery, saltfish production, fisheries management system, demersal fisheries, exclusive fisheries jurisdiction, fish processing firms, demersal catch, landings control system, vessel quotas, large marketing organizations, harvesting sector, harvesting industry, freezing industry, fisheries management measures, fishing firms, iced fish, common property fisheries, multipurpose vessels, catch volumes, common property nature, fishing capital
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Ministry of Fisheries, National Economic Institute, World War, Marine Research Institute, Fisheries Association of Iceland, North Atlantic, Statistical Bureau of Iceland, Fish Price Determination Board, Fisheries Management Act, Hagtolur Manadarins, Historical Statistics, Renewal Plan, Soviet Union, Central Bank of Iceland, Economic Outlook, Regional Institute, Eastern Europe, Solustofnun Lagmetis
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