About the Book: Fundamentals of Fisheries Economics
Fundamentals of Fisheries Economics bridges economic theory with practical
applications in Indias vital fisheries sector, which sustains millions while
contributing to food security and export growth. Designed to align with ICARs
syllabus, this comprehensive guide progresses from core economic principles to
advanced topics like globalization, trade agreements, and socio-environmental
challenges. Through 49 structured chapters, it connects foundational concepts to
real-world fisheries contexts, including Indias GDP contributions, employment
patterns, and regulatory frameworks like WTO policies and patent laws. Tailored
for students, educators, and professionals, this manual combines academic rigor
with practical relevance, featuring case studies from Indias institutional
landscape.