Socio-economic analysis


The second phase of the MINOUW project involved using socio-economic analysis and modelling techniques to estimate the impact of both discarding practices and proposed solutions on the fisheries in question.

On the economic nature of consumers' willingness to pay for a more selective and sustainable fishery: A comparative empirical study

The study aims to assess the consumers’ reservation price for a sustainable and selective fishery. (119kb)

Exploring the effects of discarding using the Atlantis ecosystem model for Icelandic waters

In this study the ecological and economic effects of discard- ing were investigated using the Atlantis model for Icelandic waters. (2.4mb)