1. Bioeconomic Model and Tax. Consider the pure compensation bioeconomic model.
Assume that input and output prices and biological parameters remain constant. Please use the following variable symbols: Y = yield (catch, harvest, landings), E = fishing effort, X = resource stock biomass, P = constant price per unit of yield, c = constant cost per unit of fishing effort. (55 points total, equal points for each sub-question a-k)
Assume the fishery starts in open-access bionomic equilibrium.
a. Draw the open access equilibrium thats relates growth of the resources stock to the resource stock. Be sure to label your axes and curves!
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