The combined value of their quota has increased by 67%, to $492m.Sadly, most of the rest of the world's fisheries are still embroiled in a damaging race for fish that is robbing the seas of their wealth.
But this could be quite a boon for fishermen, for although their income might fall because they are able to catch less fish, the value of the quota could well rise.
For instance, the income guarantee programme, quota value guarantee programme, market development initiative and processor modernization programme have been introduced by the government to support supply-managed producers and processors.
We then describe an efficient algorithm for determining whether there is a value of the quota that makes a given player a dummy, i.e., reduces her power (as measured by both indices) to 0. We also study how the choice of quota can affect the relative power of the players.
More than half of PKB seats were received in the party's stronghold of East Java, where the quota value was higher.
And, at $370 billion, the total value of the quotas is modest compared with the scale of global capital flows.
Mr Piñera wants the owners of industrial and larger independent ships to pay a 3.3% royalty on their quotas' value.
If a buyout does not materialize, he said, he will probably have to go on welfare because of the dwindling value of his quotas.
But with demand for tobacco declining in the United States, the quotas' value has also been falling, contributing to the problems of areas that remain dependent on growing tobacco.
"If you erase the value of the quotas, which was the scenario we'd been facing, there will be bankruptcies and havoc," said Larry Wooten, the president of the North Carolina Farm Bureau, who is himself a quota holder and expects to receive at least $165,000 from the buyout.
