Economic Research in:

Primary Industries
Natural Resources
Regions

Completed Projects - Fishing & Aquaculture

Recent Projects

Northern Australia Land and Water Science Review (2009). More details...

Preliminary Economic Indicators for the Commercial Fisheries of South Australia (2009). More details...

Economic Analysis: Fishing Industry Impact Study – Kimberley LNG Project (2009). More details...

Horticulture and Seafood Scorecard Information (2008-2009). More details...

Economic Performance of Rock Lobster Fisheries (2009). More details...

Economic Trends in South Australia's Commercial Fisheries: 1997/98 to 2007/08 (2009). More details...

Economic Analysis of Research Vessel Replacement (2009). More details...

Economic Indicators for the Commercial Fisheries of South Australia (1998 - 2009). More details...

The Economic Impact of Aquaculture on the South Australian State and Regional Economies (1998 - 2009). More details...

The Australian Ornamental Fish Industry in 2006/07 (2008). More details...

Lower Murray Drought Impact Study: Economic Impact of Low River Flows (2007). More details...

Development and Implementation of FFA’s Economic Indicators Project (2007). More details...

Economic Data Set: South Australian Primary Industries Input and Output Measures (2007). More details...

Economic Evaluation of At-sea Post-harvest Handling Procedures for the SA Sardine Fishery (2006). More details...

Cost recovery model for the South Australian Aquaculture Sector (1997 and updated periodically, most recently 2006). More details...

Economic Assessment of the Seafood CRC Proposal (2006). More details...

Report on the Allocation of Shark ITQs in the Gillnet, Hook and Trap Fishery (2005). More details...

An Economic Evaluation of the Impact of the Draft Aquaculture Zone Policy for the Arno Bay Region on the Spencer Gulf Prawn Fishery (2004). More details...

Southern Bluefin Tuna Economic Outlook (2004). More details...

Review of “Analysis of Long-Term Holding of Tuna Farms in Australia” (2004). More details...

Social, Economic and Environmental Values and Indicators for the Lower Murray Region (2003). More details...

Financial Implications of Access Security (2003). More details...

Economic assessment of proposed changes in management arrangements in the SA Garfish Fishery (2002). More details...

Assessment and recommendations on joint industry-government management structures for aquatic animal health (2002). More details...

Economic Assessment and Report on the SA River Fishery (2002). More details...

Accent on Aquaculture in the Limestone Coast Region of South Australia (2002). More details...

South Australian Aquaculture Market Analysis (2002). More details...

Advice on options for individual quota allocations (2002). More details...

Fin Fish Planner (similar software developed for the Longline Oyster and Abalone) (1998 – 2000). More details...

Economic assessment of proposed changes in management arrangements relating to AJKA Pty Ltd v AFMA (2000). More details...

Economic Comparisons of an Input Control Fishery and Quota Control Fishery within the Same Stock (2000). More details...

Assessment of Commercial Fishing Licences in the Lake George Fishery (2000). More details...

An Economic Evaluation on the Gulf St Vincent Prawn Fishery of Foul Ground Declaration at the Maersk Victory Accident site (1999). More details...

Latest News

Adelaide Hills Investment Conference

25 February 2010: Julian Morison presented a paper to the highly successful Adelaide Hills Investment Conference held in Mount Barker and hosted by Regional Development Australia. His presentation on Regional Economics for the Investment Business Case can be downloaded here.

Release of the Northern Australia Land and Water Taskforce Report

8 February 2010: The Northern Australia Land and Water Taskforce (NALWT) has released their final report on the sustainable development of northern Australia. EconSearch contributed to three chapters (9, 10 and 11) of the Northern Australia Land and Water Science Review 2009, a report commissioned by the Taskforce and coordinated by CSIRO in collaboration with over 80 of Australia’s leading scientists. To access the Science Review and NALWT website click here.

Release of Preliminary Economic Indicator Reports

21 December 2009: Preliminary Economic Indicator reports for the commercial fisheries of South Australia have been released for 2008/09. Click here to download the reports.

State of SA Book Launch 

4 November 2009: Julian Morison and Lisa Rippin attended a launch for the book titled State of South Australia: From Crisis to Prosperity? held at the Art Gallery of SA and launched by the Premier, The Hon Mike Rann MP. Julian and Lisa together with Matthew Ferris authored one of the book’s chapters, 'South Australian Regions'.

Projects by EconSearch Service

The list of completed projects below is sorted by Service category. You can click on the name of the sector to go direct to that group of completed projects.