Are fishers profit maximizers? The case of Gillnetters in negros occidental and Iloilo, Philippines

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Are fishers profit maximizers? The case of Gillnetters in negros occidental and Iloilo, Philippines

The translog profit function model was used to determine whether sampled Philippine gillnet boats or fishers were able to maximize profits from their fishing trips. The empirical results showed that the translog functional form was more appropriate than the Cobb-Douglas form. The sampled gillnet boa...

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Main Authors:	Subade, Rodelio Fernandez, Raja Abdullah, Nik Mustapha
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Asian Fisheries Society 1993
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/32916/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/32916/1/72.%2032916.pdf

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