This note addresses the effect of uncertainty on the expected resource
rent, the short-run quota equilibrium, and the methods of rent captur
e in an individual transferable quota fishery with heterogeneous fishe
rs. It presents some new results on the effects of output price uncert
ainty on the quota demands, the short-run equilibrium, and the possibl
e choice of a method of rent capture. (C) 1994 Academic Press, Inc.