Monograph
The economics of Papua New Guinea's tuna fisheries
Date released
25 November 1994
Publication Code
MN028
Overview
Available electronically only. Fisheries represent an important resource for the South Pacific. This monograph presents the findings of a research program on the economics of Papua New Guinea's tuna fisheries and is divided into five general areas of investigation. These include harvesting costs and returns; sustainability; stock management and fishery rents; fisheries law, regulations and monitoring; and the processing sector and international tuna markets.