“…In tuna management, sustainability of tuna stocks and equal distribution of tuna benefits, is addressed by setting long term biological and economic objectives of coastal states and by creating institutions responsible for tuna management in the WCPO (Parris et al 2006, Yeeting et al 2016, Emery et al 2017. It is well understood that sustainability and equity can be achieved through better cooperation and adequate management strategies, through efficient institutions (Squires et al 2016).…”