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Can Ethical Trade Certification Contribute to the Attainment of the Millennium Development Goals? A Review of Organic and Fair-trade Certification
Setboonsarng, Sununtar - eSocialSciences - 2009
growing “ethical trade†products. This market development trend utilizes certification systems that ensure the impartiality … of assessing products produced in developing countries.This paper assesses how the conditions under organic certification … and fair-trade certification directly and indirectly contribute to the achievement of the MDG targets.[ADBI WP NO. 115] …
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National Policy on Skill development
Labour, Ministry of; Employment MoL&E - eSocialSciences - 2012
Skills and knowledge are the driving forces of economic growth and social development for any country. Countries with higher and better levels of skills adjust more effectively to the challenges and opportunities of world of work. [Ministry of Labour and Employment on eSS] [
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Price Transmission and Market Power in Modern Agricultural Value Chains
Swinnen, Johan F.M.; Vandeplas, Anneleen - eSocialSciences - 2014
Price transmission is theoretically examined and how exogenous consumer price shocks (triggered for instance by income changes, global shocks, or by changes in consumer preferences) are transmitted to producer prices, taking into account the particular nature and institutional characteristics of...
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Market Dynamics in Supply Chains: The Impact of Globalisation and Consolidation on Food Companie's Mark-ups
Kaditi, Eleni A - eSocialSciences - 2011
This paper examines whether ownership and increased competitive pressure affect food retailers’ market power, analysing whether all actors involved in the food supply chain deviate from the pricing behaviour that exists under perfect competition. A method proposed by Roeger (1995) is used...
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Budget Expectations
IRIS, IRIS India - eSocialSciences - 2011
Budget expectations from various sectors are given. URL:[ http://www.myiris.com/newsCentre/storyShow.php?fileR=20110217120638043&secID=fromnewsroom&secTitle=From the News Room&dir=2011/02/17].
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India’s Food Security Bill: A Waste or Win for the Hungry?
Trethewie, Sally - eSocialSciences - 2012
Home to over 25 per cent of the world’s hungry poor, India faces major food security challenges and the situation has barely improved in two decades. Will the National Food Security Bill that the Indian Parliament is expected to pass this month alleviate the country’s food...
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The Path to Purchase During Shopping
Sinha, Piyush Kumar; Krishnaswamy, Gopi - eSocialSciences - 2010
of retail evolution. …
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Payment and Settlement System in India
V, Leeladhar - eSocialSciences - 2008
The lecture is about the payment system in India, which is an important element of the financial sector infrastructure. The lecture also shows the evolution and objectives of the Indian payment system – as a public good, various milestones crossed by us in the past few decades, the major...
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Challenges Facing Fair Trade: Which Way Now?
Tallontire, Anne - eSocialSciences - 2007
Approaching maturity, Fair Trade faces challenges at both ends of the supply chain, reflecting the dual roles of Fair Trade as a business and development instrument. Who should supply the Fair Trade market, what support do producers require and what is the impact of the relationship between Fair...
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