Icelandic fisheries: Profitability, resource rent, rent taxation and development

• Main Author: Gunnlaugsson, Stefan
• Other Authors: Sveinn Agnarsson, Viðskiptafræðideild (HÍ), Faculty of Business Administration (UI), Félagsvísindasvið (HÍ), School of Social Sciences (UI), Háskóli Íslands, University of Iceland
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of Iceland, School of Social Science, Faculty of Business Administration 2021
• Subjects: Arðsemi; Renta; Kvótakerfi (sjávarútvegur); Strandveiðar; Viðskiptafræði; Doktorsritgerðir; Krona; Iceland
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11815/2468

In 1990, Iceland introduced a uniform individual transferable quota system (ITQ) to manage almost all of the nation’s fisheries. The development of Iceland’s fisheries under this management system were examined in the five articles this thesis consists of. The emphasis was on profitability, resource...