The objective of the Rent Drain Project was to provide an economic justification for fisheries reform. This study shows that the potential annual increase in global net benefits from well managed marine capture fisheries is in the order of US$ 50 billion per year. If fish stocks were rebuilt, the global catch could be harvested with about half the current global fishing effort. In contrast, the loss of potential wealth generated from marine fisheries...
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Global goods in fisheries : providing knowledge products and policy guidance to our clients worldwide : Bienes mundiales en la pesca : productos del conocimiento y orientacion sobre politicas para nuestros clientes a nivel mundial (Spanish). PROFISH series Washington, DC: World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/246101468164049645