Economics of mechanised and non-mechanised marine fishing - some implications for efficiency

Selvaraj, K N and Swaminathan, N and Sundaravaradarajan, K R and Aswathy, N (2000) Economics of mechanised and non-mechanised marine fishing - some implications for efficiency. In: National Conference on Economics, Extension and Management, 5-6 January 2000, Mumbai.

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    Abstract

    The study was carried out in Kollam District of Kerala covering 60 respondents each in mechanised and non-mechanised categories. The average level of employment in fishing per household was 316 man-days in motorised category fishing was the major source of income, contributing 85 .33 and 76.02% respectively, with an average annual income of Rs.32, 180 and Rsl2, 612 in case ofmotorised and non-motorised category. The inequality in income distribution of both the categories was found less and the Gini concentration ratios worked out to 0.20 and 0.21, respectively, for motorised and non-motorised categories.

    Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
    Uncontrolled Keywords: Economics; mechanised marine fishing; non-mechanised marine fishing
    Subjects: Fishery Technology > Crafts & Gear
    Socio Economics and Extension > Fisheries Economics
    Divisions: CMFRI-Kochi > Socio-Economic Evaluation and Technology Transfer Division
    Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Socio-Economic Evaluation and Technology Transfer Division
    CMFRI-Kochi > Socio-Economic Evaluation and Technology Transfer Division
    Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Socio-Economic Evaluation and Technology Transfer Division
    Depositing User: Arun Surendran
    Date Deposited: 15 Jun 2011 08:48
    Last Modified: 09 Sep 2015 15:50
    URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/8619

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