Specialization and commercialization of agricultural production is seen as a key to lift small-scale farmers in … developing countries out of poverty. While participation in high-value markets has been shown to be beneficial for farmers …, especially the smallest and least endowed farmers are often excluded from these markets due to high transaction costs. In this …

other sources of endogeneity, we exploit idiosyncratic variation in two determinants of peasant unrest: the historical …

Using survey data from the community, producer marketing groups (PMGs) and farmhouseholds in Kenya, this paper …