ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL IMPACTS OF BSAI CRAB RATIONALIZATION
This report examines economic and social impacts of the first two years of crab rationalization on the Aleutians East Borough communities of King Cove, Akutan and False Pass. The study was conducted by the University of Alaska Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER) for the Aleutians East B...
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ftciteseerx:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.642.4314 2023-05-15T15:43:32+02:00 ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL IMPACTS OF BSAI CRAB RATIONALIZATION False Pass Marie Lowe Aleutians East Borough The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives 2007 application/pdf http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.642.4314 http://www.iser.uaa.alaska.edu/Publications/Crab_Rationalization_final_KnappLowe.pdf en eng http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.642.4314 http://www.iser.uaa.alaska.edu/Publications/Crab_Rationalization_final_KnappLowe.pdf Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. http://www.iser.uaa.alaska.edu/Publications/Crab_Rationalization_final_KnappLowe.pdf ON THE COMMUNITIES OF KING COVE AKUTAN AND FALSE PASS text 2007 ftciteseerx 2016-01-08T16:01:25Z This report examines economic and social impacts of the first two years of crab rationalization on the Aleutians East Borough communities of King Cove, Akutan and False Pass. The study was conducted by the University of Alaska Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER) for the Aleutians East Borough (AEB) and the City of King Cove. The report is based on a literature review, interviews conducted during visits to each study community, analysis of federal and state and local fisheries data and community data, and a household survey conducted by the City of King Cove. The primary focus of the study is on King Cove, because it is a larger community which has experienced greater effects of crab rationalization. Crab rationalization resulted in dramatic consolidation in Bering Sea crab fisheries. During the first two years of rationalization, consolidation reduced the number of boats participating in the Bristol Bay Red King Crab fishery and the Bering Sea Snow Crab fishery by about two-thirds. This consolidation in the fleet, and the corresponding reduction in crab fishing jobs and crab boat spending, was a major immediate short-term factor driving economic impacts on the three study communities to date. Longer-term concerns of community residents extend Text Bering Sea Red king crab Snow crab Alaska Unknown Bering Sea King Cove ENVELOPE(-55.898,-55.898,49.717,49.717) |
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This report examines economic and social impacts of the first two years of crab rationalization on the Aleutians East Borough communities of King Cove, Akutan and False Pass. The study was conducted by the University of Alaska Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER) for the Aleutians East Borough (AEB) and the City of King Cove. The report is based on a literature review, interviews conducted during visits to each study community, analysis of federal and state and local fisheries data and community data, and a household survey conducted by the City of King Cove. The primary focus of the study is on King Cove, because it is a larger community which has experienced greater effects of crab rationalization. Crab rationalization resulted in dramatic consolidation in Bering Sea crab fisheries. During the first two years of rationalization, consolidation reduced the number of boats participating in the Bristol Bay Red King Crab fishery and the Bering Sea Snow Crab fishery by about two-thirds. This consolidation in the fleet, and the corresponding reduction in crab fishing jobs and crab boat spending, was a major immediate short-term factor driving economic impacts on the three study communities to date. Longer-term concerns of community residents extend |
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