In the 19th century, the Liverpool Cotton Brokers Association (CBA) coordinated the dramatic growth of Liverpool's raw … cotton market. This article shows how the CBA achieved this through the development of a private order institutional … largest raw cotton market in the world. The article's findings demonstrate and quantify the importance of nonstate actors, in …

How can Mali and the donor community enhance competitiveness of the Malian cotton sector and realise its growth … potential? Mali is already promoting the abolition of cotton export subsidies in Northern nations in the current WTO Doha Round …. To enhance the cotton sector’s competitiveness and growth, strengthening cotton farmers’ skills, developing …

's geographic variation in the suitability for cotton production combined with a surge in the world market price of cotton in 2010 … command political capital to coerce workers. The expansion in land attributed to cotton production led to increases in labor … demand and wages for cotton pickers; however, the price hike benefits only workers on entrepreneurial private farms, whereas …

's geographic variation in the suitability for cotton production combined with a surge in the world market price of cotton in 2010 … command political capital to coerce workers. The expansion in land attributed to cotton production led to increases in labor … demand and wages for cotton pickers; however, the price hike benefits only workers on entrepreneurial private farms, whereas …

What would a "good" industrial policy in the realm of cotton production look like? This article seeks to address this … question through a focus on reforms to the cotton sector in Kazakhstan. In contrast with neighbouring Uzbekistan and … Turkmenistan, administrators in Kazakhstan had widely freed the cotton sector from government control as early as 1998 …