Trade, Standards, and Poverty: Evidence from Senegal

By M. Maertens, Jo Swinnen. 2009

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Strategy and Management

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In Economics and Econometrics

1. M. Maertens
2. Gary Gereffi
3. Jo Swinnen
4. M. Qaim
5. Joonkoo Lee
6. H. Michelson
7. T. Reardon
8. John C. Beghin

In Strategy and Management

1. Gary Gereffi
2. Joonkoo Lee
3. Jo Swinnen
4. M. Maertens
5. M. Qaim
6. H. Michelson
7. Arianna Rossi
8. T. Reardon

Citations in the corpus

• Supermarkets, farm household income, and poverty: Insights from Kenya (2011, background): “On the other hand there are also studies on the welfare effects of global supply chains (Bolwig et al., 2009; Maertens and Swinnen, 2009; Minten et al., 2009; Miyata et al., 2009; Warning and Key, 2002; Wollni and Zeller, 2007).”
• Global value chains, rising power firms and economic and social upgrading (2015, background): “In agri-food chains, for example, large food manufacturers and supermarkets are increasingly rationalizing their supply chains to work directly with a smaller number of preferred, mostly large, suppliers capable of meeting their stringent requirements, thereby marginalizing smallholders unable to co”
• Heterogeneous impact of cooperative membership on farmers’ welfare in Rwanda (2015, background): “…(e.g. Bellemare, 2012; Dedehouanou et al., 2013; Maertens and Swinnen, 2009; Minten et al., 2009; Rao and Qaim, 2011), contract-f rming is often found to be exclusive and biased towards better-off or middle-class farmers (.g. Maertens and Swinnen, 2009; Neven et al., 2009; Rao et al., 2012).”
• Firms' Adoption of International Standards: Evidence from the Ethiopian Floriculture Sector (2015, background): “On the other hand, the EU is the primary destination for floriculture exports from sub–Saharan Africa, accounting for above 80 per cent.”
• 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 value chain transformations in developing countries: Selected hypotheses on nutritional implications (2013, background): “Maertens and Swinnen (2009) examine vegetable FVCs in Senegal to demonstrate that poor households benefit from participation through labor markets (i.e. off-farm employment in commercial agriculture and post-harvest processing) instead of product markets (i.e., selling directly to modern…”