This article considers a leading form of ethical consumption: fair trade (FT). FT uses a set of standards and – in some cases a certification scheme – to ensure that poor producers and artisans capture a far larger proportion of the value chain than is conventional. This creates a...

Across the world, a new landscape of social investment has been developing rapidly over the last 10–15 years, yet there has not been an academic study of the phenomenon to date. This paper aims to address this important gap in social entrepreneurship research with new empirical and theoretical...