Excessive fishing occurs because

a. each individual fisherman has little incentive to maintain the species for the next year.
b. fishermen rely on government managers to worry about fish populations.
c. fishermen are unionized, so they are not concerned with externalities.
d. fishermen have other marketable skills and do not fear exploitation of fish reserves.


a

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