Fruit production is an activity of great importance in the Brazilian commercial balance and even more in the Northeastern region. Intermediation is a regular practice in the fruit exporting market due to existence of requirements, such as quality certificates, and of internal problems in...

The raspberry is one of the most important export products of Serbia. According to FAO data about 80,000 tons of raspberry are exported annually from Serbia with a total value of 165 million USD (2011). That is why the Republic of Serbia is one of the major exporters of this product. Raspberries...

Este articulo presenta la evolucion de los principales indicadores de la agricultura mozambiquena entre 1975 y 2009, con el objetivo de evaluar de que forma las politicas economicas y agrarias practicades concuerdan con el discurso politico acerca del papel de la agricultura en el desarrollo y...

A hazai zöldség-gyümölcs termelői szervezetek (TÉSZ-ek), és azok másodlagos szerveződései lehetnek azok, akik a nagy kereskedelmi láncok sikeres beszállítói és erős alkupozícióval rendelkező partnerei tudnak lenni. A kistermelők tömegei elsősorban e szervezetekhez...

High-value agricultural supply chains have been playing an increasingly important role in developing countries and have had significant effects on the rural labour markets. This paper analyses the simultaneous effects of small producer participation in the latter on both household hired labour...

With the rise and consolidation of modern supply chains, literature has put emphasis on the welfare effects for participating small producers but has often considered these effects through the comparison of participating producers with those not participating at all. Using an endogenous...