Global supply chains, standards and the poor

By Jo Swinnen. 2007

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Globalization and Poverty in Senegal: A Worst Case Scenario? (2011, background): “Others have come to more moderate conclusions on the extent of smallholder exclusion (Jaffee, 2003 ; Kherralah, 2000; Minot and Ngigi, 2004; Swinnen, 2007).”
Small Farmers and Big Retail: trade-offs of supplying supermarkets in Nicaragua (2012, background): “The extant literature does not often empirically test for increased farmer mean profit or decreased marketing risk under contractual relationship with a supermarket (a gap in the literature noted by Boselie et al., 2003; Kirsten & Sartorius, 2002; Neven & Reardon, 2008; Swinnen, 2007; Swinnen & Maer”
The Economics of the Food System Revolution (2012, background): “…and implicit contracts (Key & Runsten 1999, Dries et al. 2009); (c) private standards of quality and safety (Reardon et al. 1999, Farina et al. 2005, Swinnen 2007); and (d) the use of modern firms to coordinate intermediation, such as dedicated/specialized wholesalers (who contract with retail…”
Trade, Standards, and Poverty: Evidence from Senegal (2009, background): “However, there is considerable debate and uncertainty on the validity of these arguments, and more generally on the welfare implications of high-standards trade (Swinnen, 2007).”
Agrifood Industry Transformation and Small Farmers in Developing Countries (2009, background): “This was observed in the Chilean fruit export boom areas (e.g., Jarvis and Vera-Toscano, 2004) and in vegetable export zones in Guatemala (von Braun et al., 1989) and Senegal (Maertens and Swinnen, 2007).”
Gender and Modern Supply Chains in Developing Countries (2012, background): “Some studies show that the expansion of modern supply chains increases rural incomes and alleviates rural poverty (Maertens and Swinnen, 2009; Swinnen, 2007).”
Food Prices and Modern Retail: The Case of Delhi (2010, background): “However, the impact of these market changes on the welfare of consumers is still not well understood (World Bank, 2008; Swinnen, 2007; Minot and Roy, 2007).”