The impact of property rights to fish on remote communities in Alaska

SA Sutherland, EC Edwards - Land Economics, 2022 - le.uwpress.org
Remote communities that rely on natural resource production may be differentially affected
by changes in property rights to the resource. We examine the effect on remote fishing ports …

Local permit ownership in Alaska salmon fisheries

G Knapp - Marine Policy, 2011 - Elsevier
Changes in ownership of limited entry permits by “local” residents of the region where a
fishery occurs may have significant economic and social implications for fishery-dependent …

Fishing rights and small communities: Alaska halibut IFQ transfer patterns

C Carothers, DK Lew, J Sepez - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2010 - Elsevier
In the Alaska halibut individual fishing quota (IFQ) fishery, small remote fishing communities
(SRFCs) have disproportionately lost fishing rights. Our analysis of quota market …

Fencing the fisheries commons: regulatory barbed wire in the Alaskan groundfish fisheries

DS Holland - Marine Resource Economics, 2000 - journals.uchicago.edu
Many economists have long advocated individual transferable quotas (ITQs) as a means to
internalize the stock externalities in fisheries that lead to the dissipation of resource rents …

[BOOK][B] Privatizing the right to fish: challenges to livelihood and community in Kodiak, Alaska

C Carothers - 2008 - search.proquest.com
This dissertation examines the privatization of fishing rights as a form of marine governance
and the transformations brought about by privatization policies in remote Alutiiq fishing …

Changing usage and value in the Western Alaska Community Development Quota (CDQ) program

AC Haynie - Fisheries Science, 2014 - Springer
An important element in the US management of fisheries in the North Pacific is the existence
of Community Development Quotas (CDQs) which grant community corporations the right to …

Commercial fisheries & local economies

B Watson, MN Reimer, M Guettabi, A Haynie - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Commercial fisheries are often presumed to contribute meaningfully to local economies,
despite a lack of supporting empirical evidence. We address this gap by estimating local …

Drivers of Access Right Sales: The Role of Resource Volatility and Individual Shocks in the Alaska Salmon Fishery

J Meredith - Marine Resource Economics, 2023 - journals.uchicago.edu
This paper explores why salmon harvesters in rural Alaska choose to sell their transferable
permits. Household survey data from 10 remote Alaskan villages is combined with data on …

Territorial use rights: a rights based approach to spatial management

KR Criddle, M Herrmann… - … Institute Study Paper, 2000 - digitalcommons.usu.edu
The advantages of increasingly fine scale management of fisheries may be offset by
increased enforcement and management costs, reduced catch-per-unit-effort and increased …

Changing relationships to marine resources: the commercial salmon fishery in Old Harbor, Alaska

DB Robinson - 1996 - escholarship.mcgill.ca
This thesis presents a case study conducted in 1994 concerning the effects of fishery
management regulations on the Native village of Old Harbor, Alaska. Access to the …