Founded in 1989, EAFE is an independent association of economists who focus their work and research on the seafood sector, including fisheries, aquaculture, and onshore activities, in European countries.
Latest news
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The economic future of fisheries: resilience to climate change effects and innovation for the fulfilment of the SDGs
Large scale fisheries face challenges from disruptions in the value chain and policy restrictions, ranging from the Landing Obligation to closures for biodiversity conservation. Small-scale coastal fisheries are threatened by the loss of fishing grounds due to offshore renewable energy developments, shifts in species distribution due to climate change or other environmental factors, and lack…
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Analyst position at Talanoa Consulting, Fiji
Talanoa Consulting is a multidisciplinary firm seeking an analyst passionate about working at the intersection of fisheries, conservation, gender, equity, and resilience.
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Postdoctoral position at Rutgers University, New Jersey
The Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory is seeking a postdoc fellow with experience or interest in shellfish aquaculture, a strong background in data analysis, and an interest or experience in marine policy.
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Doctoral positions at NMBU, Norway
The School of Economics and Business, Norwegian University of Life Sciences (aka NMBU) is looking for 4 doctoral fellows in economics or business.
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Post-Doctoral position at IFREMER, France
The Ifremer’s Maritime Economics Unit, part of the UMR AMURE, is looking for a postdoc fellow with experience in socio-ecosystems research.
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Save the date – EAFE Conference 2025
The EAFE 2025 conference will take place in Rome from 24 to 26 June 2025. The conference will be held at the CNR headquarters.
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Call for papers: Economics of Offshore Wind Energy
This special issue of Marine Resource Economics is devoted to the economics of offshore wind development. The editors encourage all types of submissions including Perspectives, Articles, and Case Studies.
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Welcome to the new EAFE website
We are delighted to announce the launch of the European Association of Fisheries Economists (or EAFE) ‘s new website. In the coming weeks and months, we will add more information to explain EAFE, its members, and the types of activities the association organises and promotes.
A gateway to expertise in
fisheries economics
The European Association of Fisheries economist (EAFE) is an international scientific association whose objectives include:
Cooperation
Promoting cooperation in research in fisheries and aquaculture
Dissemination
Assisting the dissemination of information about fisheries economics among members
Cutting edge science
Furthering understanding of the economics of fisheries and aquaculture
“The power of a theory is exactly proportional to the diversity of situations it can explain.”
Elinor Ostrom
Political scientist and political economist
Laureate of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
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