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Can small-scale fishers and businesses survive in today’s global economy?
Posted by: Adam Soliman | February 8, 2013 | 7 Comments
Small-scale fishers and family-run businesses are often at a disadvantage in North American fisheries. Many explanations are offered: some say that small-scale fishers are inefficient, some say it’s the fierce competition, some say it is because of the economies of scale of the large commercial operators, and still others say it is the government’s policies. […]