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How safe is my food?: Assessing the effect of information and credible certification on consumer demand for food safety in developing countries

Birol, Ekin; Roy, Devesh; Torero, Maximo - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2010

, while necessary, is not the sole condition for WTP and that credible information about and certification of food safety are …-income populations. In this experiment, we sold grapes with credible food safety certification labels and the exact same grapes (a … provided them with intensive information (a short documentation flier) describing what credible certification of food safety …

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Links between tenure security and food security: Evidence from Ethiopia:

Hagos, Hosaena Ghebru; Holden, Stein - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013

to assess the impacts of a land registration and certification program that aimed to strengthen tenure security and how …

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The quiet revolution in India's food supply chains:

Reardon, Thomas; Minten, Bart - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011

There has been a rapid transformation of food supply chains in India over the past two decades. Modern retail sales are …

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Food safety requirements in African green bean exports and their impact on small farmers:

Okello, Julius Juma; Narrod, Clare; Roy, Devesh - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2007

"Many African countries have moved into the production of non-traditional agricultural products, in an effort to diversify their exports and increase foreign currency earnings. However, in order to access developed country markets and urban domestic markets, these products must meet food safety...

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The rise of supermarkets and their development implications: International experience relevant for India

Reardon, Thomas; Gulati, Ashok - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008

Commerce and Industry to conduct a study titled “The Impact of Organized Retailing on the Unorganized Retail Sector.” Because … organized retail in India is still in its infancy, it was deemed critical to look at the experience of other countries … expectations and concerns are high. Accordingly, India must form its own model of retail development to meet its priorities, learn …

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The supermarket revolution in developing countries: Policies for "competitiveness with inclusiveness"

Reardon, Thomas; Gulati, Ashok - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008

referring to all modern retail, which includes chain stores of various formats such as supermarkets, hypermarkets, and …

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Scaling up in agriculture, rural development, and nutrition: Scaling up agricultural supply chains in the private sector:

Sauerhaft, Beth; Hope-Johnstone, Ian - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2012

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Traceability in a supply chain with repeated moral hazard:

Saak, Alexander E. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2012

Recent food safety events have raised concerns about food traceability in both developed and developing countries. In this paper we study the decision to adopt a traceability system in a supply chain with repeated upstream and downstream moral hazard and imperfect consumer monitoring. In...

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Conflict, food insecurity, and globalization:

Messer, Ellen; Cohen, Marc J. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006

"For more than two centuries, proponents and critics of an open global economy have debated whether the free flows of goods, services, and capital make the world more peaceful and food secure or instead exacerbate inequalities and hardships, fanning interclass or interethnic violence motivated...

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Conflict, food insecurity, and globalization:

Messer, Ellen; Cohen, Marc J. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006

"We explore how globalization, broadly conceived to include international humanrights norms, humanitarianism, and alternative trade, might influence peaceful and foodsecure outlooks and outcomes. The paper draws on our previous work on conflict as a cause and effect of hunger and also looks at...

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