Techno-economic performance of marine capture fisheries

Techno-economic performance
of marine capture fisheries

FAO
FISHERIES
TECHNICAL
PAPER
421

Edited by
U.Tietze and J. Prado
Fishery Industries Division
FAO Fishery Department
J.-M. Le Ry
Sobretah
Quimper, France
and
R. Lasch
FAO Consultant

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ISBN 92-5-104693-X

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PREPARATION OF DOCUMENT

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

ABSTRACT

Chapter 1

Introduction and background

Chapter 2

Summary of findings

2.1 RECENT TRENDS AND CHANGES IN FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE OF MARINE CAPTURE FISHERIES

2.1.1 Fishing vessels with negative economic results

2.1.2 Fishing vessels with positive economic results

2.2 THE IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL TRANSFERS ON THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF MARINE CAPTURE FISHERIES