Pearl culture, the black gold of French Polynesia?

Friday, February 1, 2013 - 14:50 in Mathematics & Economics

The second greatest economic resource of French Polynesia after tourism, black pearl culture has been facing a major crisis since the first decade of this century. Overproduction, falling prices, reduced activity that had boosted many remote atolls.

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