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Integration of Smallholders in Modern Agri-food Chains: Lessons from the KASCOL Model in Zambia
Mungandi, Sepiso; Conforte, Daniel; Shadbolt, Nicola M. - In: International Food and Agribusiness Management Review 15 (2012) 3
The IFAMR is the official journal of the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association. We are open access. The complete library can be found at www.ifama.org
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Market Competition in Export Cash Crops and Farm Income
Depetris Chauvin, Nicolas; Porto, Guido G. - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2011
many atomistic smallholders and a few exporters. The model provides the tools needed to simulate the changes in farm …
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Organic farming and fair trade in developing country as a new agribusiness paradigm: Evidence from Mali
Sinaba, Famory; Dessein, Joost; Lauwers, Ludwig; … - 2011
valorise the small peasants agriculturein Africa and include the smallholders in global markets. Certification and labelling … systemsaccompany these chains in developed countries. The aim of this article is to analyze thechallenges for smallholders of this new …
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Non-Traditional Export Crops in Guatemala: Short-Term Tool or Long-Term Strategy for Poverty Alleviation?
Carletto, Calogero; Kilic, Talip; Kirk, Angeli - 2009
This study is the first to document the long-term welfare effects of household non-traditional agricultural export (NTX) adoption. We use a unique panel dataset, which spans the period of 1985-2005, and employ difference-in-differences estimation to investigate the long-term impact of NTX...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446383
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Organic farming and fair trade in developing country as a new agribusiness paradigm: Evidence from Mali
Sinaba, Famory; Dessein, Joost; Lauwers, Ludwig H.; … - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2011
sustainably valorise the small peasants agriculture in Africa and include the smallholders in global markets. Certification and … smallholders of this new North- South trade regime established by certificates and labels. This article uses the theory of Global … the “cahiers de charges” imposed by the North however may cause exclusion of many smallholders in these new North …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009324335
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Non-Traditional Export Crops in Guatemala: Short-Term Tool or Long-Term Strategy for Poverty Alleviation?
Carletto, Calogero; Kilic, Talip; Kirk, Angeli - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2009
This study is the first to document the long-term welfare effects of household non-traditional agricultural export (NTX) adoption. We use a unique panel dataset, which spans the period of 1985-2005, and employ difference-in-differences estimation to investigate the long-term impact of NTX...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998984
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Welfare Effects of Vegetable Commercialization: Evidence from Smallholder Producers in Kenya
Muriithi, Beatrice; Matz, Julia Anna - Zentrum für Entwicklungsforschung (ZEF), Rheinische … - 2014
We investigate the impact of smallholder vegetable commercialization through the export and domestic market channels on household income and assets in Kenya. We use a survey panel dataset, which allows us to control for unobserved heterogeneity across households, and show that the...
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Smallholder Participation in the Commercialisation of Vegetables: Evidence from Kenyan Panel Data
Muriithi, Beatrice; Matz, Julia Anna - Zentrum für Entwicklungsforschung (ZEF), Rheinische … - 2014
This paper describes the participation of smallholders in commercial horticultural farming in Kenya and identifies … for unobserved heterogeneity across farmers. We find that participation of smallholders in both the domestic and export …
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Strategic Behavior and Trade in Agricultural Commodities - Competition in World Peanut Markets
Fletcher, Stanley M.; Nadolnyak, Denis A. - 2006
In this paper, we make an attempt to rationalize the strategic behavior of major peanut exporting and importing countries in the framework of imperfectly competitive markets with the focus on the global and inter-American peanut trade. This study is motivated by the fact that liberalizing...
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Price Discrimination in the Context of Vertical Differentiation: An Application to Canadian Wheat Exports
Lavoie, Nathalie - 2002
This study examines the ability of the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) to price discriminate in bread wheat exports. This study models wheat as a vertically differentiated intermediate good and modifies the model of vertical differentiation by Mussa and Rosen to the realities of wheat import demand....
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