The problem of sharing a common stock : an analysis of the mackerel conflict in the North East Atlantic

• Main Author: Hotvedt, Bjørnar Dahl
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Universitetet i Tromsø 2011
• Subjects: VDP::Landbruks- og Fiskerifag: 900::Fiskerifag: 920::Andre fiskerifag: 929; VDP::Agriculture and fishery disciplines: 900::Fisheries science: 920::Other fisheries disciplines: 929; FSK-3910; Faroe Islands; Norway; Tac; Iceland; North East Atlantic
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/3528

This study examines the reasons why the European Union (EU), Norway, Iceland and the Faroe Islands have been unable to reach an agreement for the distribution of the Total Allowable Catch for Atlantic mackerel. Whereas the allocation previously was decided by the long-standing coastal states, the EU...