Globalization and Poverty in Senegal: A Worst Case Scenario?

By M. Maertens, Liesbeth Colen, Jo Swinnen. 2011

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Subfields: Safety Research, Sociology and Political Science, Soil Science

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The Right Price of Food: Reflections on the Political Economy of Policy Analysis and Communication (2011, unknown): “European Economic Review 50: 1909-1935 Christiaensen, L. and L. Demery, 2007, Down to Earth: Agriculture and Poverty Reduction in Africa, 2007, World Bank, Washington DC Cottle, S. and D. Nolan.”
Trade Liberalization and Poverty: What Have We Learned in a Decade? (2014, background): “Maertens & Swinnen (2009) and Maertens et al. (2011) explore the income and poverty effects of high sanitary standards, integrating company and household survey data from the vegetable export chain in Senegal.”
Large Farm Establishment, Smallholder Productivity, Labor Market Participation, and Resilience: Evidence from Ethiopia (2016, background): “4 While employment-intensive agro-processing of high value crops has been shown to improve welfare (Maertens et al. 2011; Minten et al. 2007), impacts of mechanized production of bulk agricultural commodities differ from it in two respects.”
Contract-farming in Staple Food Chains: The Case of Rice in Benin (2017, methodology): “In order to test the robustness of the average treatment effects for failures of the CIA assumption, we apply the simulation-based sensitivity analysis for PSM kernel estimates as proposed by Ichino et al. (2008) and recently applied e.g. on a contract-farming case study by Maertens et al. (2011).”
Non-Tariff Measures and Standards in Trade and Global Value Chains (2015, background): “Maertens and Swinnen (2009) and Maertens et al. (2011) find that employment in large-scale horticultural export companies in Senegal (that emerged as a response to increasing standards) is well-accessible for poor and for rural women; and that this employment creates substantial income gains for…”
Gender and Modern Supply Chains in Developing Countries (2012, result): “Along with similar results on the poverty effects of modern supply chains (e.g. Maertens and Swinnen, 2009; Maertens et al., 2008; McCulloch and Ota, 2001) this finding suggests that modern supply chains can be more effective in assuring that the benefits from high-value production and trade are mor”