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Extending Federal Crop Insurance Programs to Commercial Fisheries: The Case of Bristol Bay, Alaska, Sockeye Salmon

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Pages 352-366 | Received 21 May 2002, Accepted 22 May 2003, Published online: 09 Jan 2011

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