Socio-Economics

Economists at the SWFSC survey and analyze the economic and socio-cultural parameters of living marine resource utilization and management options. These studies include the data, methods and analyses needed to address economic issues associated with fisheries and protected species and also include the assessments of the economic values of resources and the sectors that harvest them, community profiles and analyses of socio-cultural impacts.

For more information:

• Socio-economics of coastal pelagic fishes, highly migratory fishes and marine turtles
• Socio-economics of California salmonids and groundfish
• Socio-economics of recreational fisheries