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Economies of Scale and Stock-Dependence in Pelagic Harvesting: The Case of Northern Chile

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  • Hugo Dufey
  • Michael Basch
  • Julio Peña

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Pelagic species are one of the fish stocks which are most vulnerable to unrestrained fishing. Their initial abundance has been a source for substantial profits in the past, with several fishing collapses resulting from it. This paper analyses the case of

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  • Hugo Dufey & Michael Basch & Julio Peña, 1999. "Economies of Scale and Stock-Dependence in Pelagic Harvesting: The Case of Northern Chile," Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos de Economía, Instituto de Economía. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile., vol. 36(108), pages 841-873.
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    1. Hwa-Taek Lee & Gawon Yoon, 2013. "Does purchasing power parity hold sometimes? Regime switching in real exchange rates," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 45(16), pages 2279-2294, June.

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    Keywords

    (Chilean) pelagic fisheries; harvesting functions; economies of scale; panel estimation; cobb-douglas and translog production functions;
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    JEL classification:

    • Q22 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation - - - Fishery
    • C33 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
    • L7 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Primary Products and Construction

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