Monograph

The economics of Papua New Guinea's tuna fisheries

Date released
25 November 1994
Publication Code
MN028
Authors

Harry F Campbell & Anthony D Owen (eds)

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.