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CHANGES IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF ALASKA'S COMMERCIAL FISHERIES ENTRY PERMITS, 1975-1997




CFEC Report Number 98-5N
September, 1998


Preparered By:

Al Tingley
Elaine Dinneford
Kurt Iverson
Abstract:

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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I. INTRODUCTION(PDF file, 22K)
II. TRANSFER INCIDENCE
(PDF file, 22K)
Statewide Transfer Rates
Turnover Ratios by Fishery, 1975-1997
III. GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF PERMITS, TRANSFERS AND MIGRATIONS
(PDF file, 74K)
Classification of Permit Holders
Geographic Distribution of Initial Issuees
Geographic Changes in the Distribution of Permits Due to Transfer
Geographic Changes in the Distribution of Permits Due to Migration
Summary of Changes in Permits Held by Resident Type
IV. AGE PATTERNS AMONG PERMIT HOLDERS(PDF file, 170K)
V. TRANSFER SURVEY RESULTS(PDF file, 235K)
Relationships of Transfer Participants
Permit Acquisition Method: Gift, Sale, Trade, and Other
Permit Prices
Financing of Permit Purchases
VI. PERMIT TRANSFERS FROM ALASKAN RURAL LOCALS TO OTHER RESIDENT TYPES(PDF file, 128K)
VII. PERMIT TRANSFERS FROM ALASKAN LOCALS TO OTHER RESIDENT TYPES(PDF file, 135K)
APPENDICES
APPENDIX A. Decision Rules Used to Designate Urban, Rural, Local, and Nonlocal(PDF file, 18K)
APPENDIX B. Transfer Data on Permanent Permits by Fishery and Year, 1975-1997(PDF file, 64K)
APPENDIX C. Summary of Net Changes in the Distribution of Permit Ownership, by Fishery and Resident Type, 1975-1997(PDF file, 169K)
APPENDIX D. Cross-Cohort Transfers of Alaska Rural Local Permits by Fishery and Year, 1975-1997(PDF file, 62K)
APPENDIX E. Cross-Cohort Transfers of Alaska Local Permits by Fishery and Year, 1975-1997(PDF file, 61K)

LIST OF TABLES

II Transfer Incidence(PDF file, 22K)

Table 1. Statewide Transfer Data on Permanent Permits, by Year, 1975 - 1997

Table 2. Transfer Ratios by Fishery, 1975-1997, All Years Combined

III Geographic Distribution of Permits, Transfers, and Migrations(PDF file, 74K)

Table 3. Total Number of Initial Permit Holders, by Fishery and Resident Type, 1975-1997

Table 4. 1997 Yearend Distribution of Permit Holders by Fishery and Resident Type

Table 5. Numbers of Transfers Between Resident Types by Year, 1975-1997

Table 6. Numbers of Intra-Cohort and Cross-Cohort Transfers By Fishery, 1975 - 1997

Table 7. Net Shifts in Resident Types Due to Transfer Activity by Fishery, 1975-1997

Table 8. Numbers of Cross-Cohort Migrations by Year, 1975-1997

Table 9. Net Shifts in Resident Types Due to Migration Activity, by Fishery, 1975-1997

Table 10. Summary of Yearly Net Changes in Statewide Permit Ownership, 1975-1997

IV Age Patterns Among Permit Holders(PDF file, 170K)

Table 11. Mean Ages of Transferable Permit Holders, Transferors, Transferees, and Mean Age Differences between Transferors and Transferees, by Year

Table 12. Mean Ages of Transferable Permit Holders, Transferors, Transferees, and Mean Age Differences between Transferors and Transferees by Fishery and Year, 1975-1997

Table 13. Mean Ages of Transferable Permit Holders, Transferors, and Transferees, by Resident Type 1975-1997

Table 14. Age Class Distribution of Transferable Permit Holders, by Year and Resident Type, 1975-1997

Table 15. Mean Age of Transferable Permit Holders, by Fishery, Year and Resident Type, 1975-1997

V Transfer Survey Results(PDF file, 235K)

Table 16 Relationships of Transferors To Transferees By Fishery and Year (From 1980-1997 Survey Data)

Table 17. Relationships of Transferors To Transferees By Resident Type of the Transferee (From 1980-1997 Survey Data)

Table 18. Transfer Acquisition Methods, by Fishery and Year (From 1980-1997 Survey Data)

Table 19. Transfer Acquisition Methods, by Resident Type of Transferee (From 1980-1997 Survey Data)

Table 20. Mean and Median Permit Prices from Survey Data, by Fishery and Year, 1980-1997

Table 21. Sources of Permit Financing by Fishery and Year (From 1980-1997 Survey Data)

Table 22. Sources of Permit Financing By Resident Type of Transfer Recipient (From 1980-1997 Survey Data)

VI Permit Transfers From Alaskan Rural Locals to Other Resident Types(PDF file, 128K)

Table 23. Transfers from Alaska Rural Locals to Other Resident Types, by Year, 1975-1997

Table 24. Transfers from Alaska Rural Locals to Other Resident Types by Fishery, 1975-1997

Table 25. Relationships in Transfers from Alaska Rural Local Permit Holders to Other Resident Types, by Fishery and Year (From 1980-1997 Survey Data)

Table 26. Acquisition Methods Used in Transfers from Alaska Rural Local Permit Holders to Other Resident Types, by Fishery and Year (From 1980-1997 Survey Data)

Table 27. Permit Financing Methods Used in Transfers from Alaska Rural Local Permit Holders to Other Resident Types, by Fishery and Year (From 1980-1997 Survey Data)

VII Permit Transfers From Alaskan Locals to Other Resident Types(PDF file, 135K)

Table 28. Transfers from Alaska Rural Local and Urban Local Permit Holders to Other Resident Types by Year, 1975-1997

Table 29. Transfers from Alaska Rural Local and Urban Local Permit Holders to Other Resident Types by Fishery, 1975-1997

Table 30. Relationships in Transfers from Alaska Local Permit Holders to Other Resident Types by Fishery and Year (From 1980-1997 Survey Data)

Table 31. Acquisition Methods Used in Transfers from Alaska Local Permit Holders to Other Resident Types, by Fishery and Year (From 1980-1997 Survey Data)

Table 32. Permit Financing Methods Used in Transfers from Alaska Local Permit Holders to Other Resident Types, by Fishery and Year (From 1980-1997 Survey Data)