ANALISA KEUNTUNGAN DAN DAYA SAING KOMPETITIF DAN KOMPARATIF KOMIDITI LOBSTER DI PROVINSI BENGKULU: APLIKASI MODEL PAM

This research is aimed at analyzing profitability, comparative and competitiveness advantages of lobster in Province Bengkulu as well as examining the impact of government intervention on Lobster industries. Model of Policy Analysis Matrix(PAM) is used to achieve goals aforementioned. The research shows that lobster commodity is profitable both financially and economically as shown by its private and social profitability value. The research also find that this commodity has high competitive and comparative advantages as indicated by its value of PCR and DCR. Meanwhile, the government of Indonesia doesnot enough protection on lobster price eventhough the fishermen has enjoy GOI intervention on input price especally on fuel price. It is recomendated that fishermen should not over-fish in order to sustain lobster availability both in size and number