Economic incentives and overfishing: a bioeconomic vulnerability index

A New Climate vulnerability Index Sistan and Baluchistan province

The more exposure to Climate change / variability, the more vulnerability and a community with low adaptive capacity and high sensitivity is more vulnerable. Vulnerability reduction depends on adaptation policy and strategies. Designing and assessing these strategies require climate vulnerability (CV) measuring. To produce a new CV index, as a main propose of this study, first: The score of exp...

Economic perspective of marine reserves in fisheries: a bioeconomic model.

The present paper describes a prey-predator type fishery model with prey dispersal in a two-patch environment, one of which is a free fishing zone and other is protected zone. The objective of the paper is to maximize the net economic revenue earn from the fishery through implementing the sustainable properties of the fishery to keep the ecological balance. Biological measures are introduced to...

Economic Incentives and Blockchain Security

Much like steam engines and the internet, blockchain has emerged as a disruptive technology and a foundation for tomorrow’s businesses and ecosystem. Blockchains meld technology and economics to provide unprecedented security guarantees. As individuals seek to reduce uncertainties, economic incentives can drive human behavior, and act as the enablers of personal security, either perceived or re...

Economic Incentives for Countertrade

This paper examines countertrade using standard economic theory. We show that in many circumstances countertrade is a rational response to transaction costs, information asymmetry, moral hazard-agency problems, and other market imperfections. This paper also integrates countertrade into international business theories. Some preliminary hypotheses, that may be empirically testable after refineme...

Protective Measures Index and Vulnerability Index: Indicators of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Vulnerability