Conflicting goals in fisheries management—A study of the Norwegian cod fisheries

• Main Authors: Heen, Eirik Eriksen, Heen, Knut, Leung, PingSun
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Norway; Tac; North Norway
• Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308597X14000864

A multi-objective programming model has been applied to investigate conflicting goals of the Norwegian cod fisheries. The goals included in this article are economic rent and employment. Fisheries managers are confronted with the problem of how best to allocate the total allowable catch (TAC) of cod...