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cooperatives in addition to the agreed price to be used in projects to strengthen the cooperative and to benefit the community in … techniques to analyze how patterns in the use of the premium are related to cooperatives’organizational characteristics. To … of certification and educational projects financed with the social premium on household education expenditure. Ifind …
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of cooperatives, as previous studies did, it is not easy to disentangle certification effects from possible cooperative … non-certified farmers. Certified farmers are typically organized in cooperatives. When sampling only from a small number … effects. Here, we address this shortcoming by randomly sampling from a large number of cooperatives, thus capturing a wide …
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of cooperatives, as previous studies did, it is not easy to disentangle certification effects from possible cooperative … non-certified farmers. Certified farmers are typically organized in cooperatives. When sampling only from a small number … effects. Here, we address this shortcoming by randomly sampling from a large number of cooperatives, thus capturing a wide …
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negative effects. We use data from farmers and rural workers in Cote d'Ivoire to analyze effects of Fairtrade certification on … symptoms among farmers and workers. Certified cooperatives are more likely to offer training and other services related to the …
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negative effects. We use data from farmers and rural workers in Cote d'Ivoire to analyze effects of Fairtrade certification on … symptoms among farmers and workers. Certified cooperatives are more likely to offer training and other services related to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012147121
Millions of smallholder farmers in developing countries participate in different types of sustainability standards. A growing body of literature has analyzed the welfare effects of such participation, with mixed results. Yet, there are important knowledge gaps. First, most existing studies look...
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Millions of smallholder farmers in developing countries participate in different types of sustainability standards. A growing body of literature has analyzed the welfare effects of such participation, with mixed results. Yet, there are important knowledge gaps. First, most existing studies look...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011612581
Voluntary sustainability standards offer potential for sustainable development by improving the livelihoods of smallholder cash crop farmers while conserving biodiversity. However, their overall implications remain poorly understood, as studies have mostly focused on assessing their effects on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015046500
Voluntary sustainability standards offer potential for sustainable development by improving the livelihoods of smallholder cash crop farmers while conserving biodiversity. However, their overall implications remain poorly understood, as studies have mostly focused on assessing their effects on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015045221
Sustainability standards such as Fairtrade, UTZ, and Rainforest Alliance have recently gained importance in global value chains, with some of the major tropical commodities seeing significant increases in the share of their certified area in the last ten years. This trend is directly related to...
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