Granger causality between the canning sector and the Spanish tuna fleet: Evidence from the Toda-Yamamoto approach

In this paper, we provide an overview of the Spanish fish processing sector in general, and, specifically looking at canned tuna. We study evolution freezer tuna fleet, shipowning companies and joint ventures third countries, fleet interaction with sector. The industry its market Spain over time are described important variables such as production, consumption, imports exports presented. policy measures related to development fishing spite globalisation process, is still one most worldwide has survived unlike all European countries. Interesting findings shown about situation using several statistics econometrics techniques obtain a graph which allow us understand interrelationships between main depth. conclusion, canning foreign trade domestic consumption play key role explaining dynamics high demand causes expansion fleet.