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Globalization and Poverty in Senegal: A Worst Case Scenario?

Maertens, Miet; Colen, Liesbeth; Swinnen, Johan F.M. - 2009

There is no consensus about how globalization –trade and foreign investments – affects poverty reduction. Using … household survey data, this study contributes to the empirical literature on globalization and poverty by analyzing the …, full vertical integration and complete exclusion of smallholder suppliers. We analyze and quantify income and poverty …

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Distributional Impacts of Food Price Changes on Consumer Welfare in Hungary and Romania following EU Accession

Hubbard, Carmen; Szigeti, Judith; Podruzsik, Szilard - 2010

This paper focuses on the estimation of changes in economic welfare (real income) on different groups (income deciles) of Hungarian and Romanian consumers following food price changes as a result of accession to the European Union (EU) in 2004 and 2007. It identifies in both countries those...

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Value Chains and Chains of Values: Tracing Tanzanian Tea

Loconto, A. - 2010

The objective of this paper is to examine value chain governance through case studies of four different certified value chains for Tanzanian tea. This paper takes a look at a traditional export commodity, tea, and discusses the implications of involvement in value-based certification schemes...

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Effets d’un changement institutionnel, la réforme du protocole sucre (ACP-UE), sur la filière légumes frais à l’île Maurice.

Ramasawmy, B.; Fort, F. - 2010

This paper investigates the strategies adopted by economic actors in the context of an institutional change. We base ourselves on data collected as part of an exploratory study in the sugar and fresh vegetable supply chains in Mauritius. The reform of the sugar protocol between the European...

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Potential Impacts of WTO Accession on the Agribusiness Sector in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Vanzetti, David; Nikolic, Aleksandra - 2011

reduction in agricultural sector welfare following accession to the EU or the WTO. The implications for poverty are likely to be …

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PREMIUMHANDELSMARKEN IM LEBENSMITTELEINZELHANDEL - EINE IMAGEANALYSE AM BEISPIEL VON REWE FEINE WELT

Frank, Kerstin; Obermowe, Tim; Spiller, Achim - 2011

Aktuellen Beobachtungen im deutschen Lebensmitteleinzelhandel (LEH) zufolge treten die Handelsunternehmen mit der Einführung von Premiumhandelsmarken bzw. Genusshandels-marken (als sehr jungen Premiumhandelsmarkentyp) in direkte Konkurrenz zu entsprechen-den Herstellermarken und stellen Themen...

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O EFEITO DAS IMPORTAÇÕES MUNDIAIS SOBRE AS EXPORTAÇÕES DO AGRONEGÓCIO BRASILEIRO – UMA ANÁLISE EMPÍRICA PARA O PERÍODO 2000/2007

Spolador, Humberto Francisco Silva; Barros, Geraldo … - 2008

agribusiness found a favorable environment to increase their exports, which combined a situation of strong expansion of the world … world imports took relevant effect (around 20%) on the Brazilian agribusiness exports evolution on the period from 2000 to …

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Retail Internationalization and Its Consequences on the Food Chain

Hanf, Jon Henrich; Dautzenberg, Kirsti - 2007

In order to meet with the obstacles of market saturation and the resulting cut-throat competitionin the home countries of most of the top food retailers, they use the chance to participate in theincreasing standard of living in Asia, South America and Central- and Eastern Europe. Thus,retail...

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ASSESSING THE COMPETITIVENESS OF JAMAICAN ACKEE IN LIGHT OF THE CHALLENGES FACED BY SUGAR AND BANANAS

Hyatt, Karl - 2007

Economic theory posits that the removal of impediments to trade should redound to improvement in the overall well-being of all nations. Unfortunately, for many developing countries, this has not been the case; upon significantly reducing their tariffs, they are yet to see any tangible benefits....

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MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES FOR JAMAICA’S GRAPEFRUIT INDUSTRY

Evans, Edward A.; Nalampang, Sikavas; Spreen, Thomas H. - 2007

Several Caribbean sugar producing countries are actively looking for viable alternatives to recover some of the expected lost revenues due to the WTO (World Trade Organization) ruling that sugar subsidies in the European Union (EU) are illegal. One alternative worth considering is exporting...

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