Global supply chains, standards and the poor : how the globalization of food system and standards affects rural development and poverty /

Global supply chains, standards and the poor : how the globalization of food system and standards affects rural development and poverty / Global supply chains, standards and the poor : How the globalisation of food system and standards affects rural development and poverty edited by Johan F.M. Swinnen. - xv, 322 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / The globalization of private standards and the agri-food system / Public and private food quality standards : recent trends and strategic incentives / The costs and benefits of compliance with food safety standards for exports by developing countries : the case of fish and fishery products / The dynamics of vortical coordination in agri-food supply chains in transition countries / Trade liberalization and rent distribution in vertically related markets / Contracting, competition and rent distribution in supply chains : theory and empirical evidence from Central Asia / Growth in high-value agriculture in Asia and the emergence of vertical links with farmers / Small traders and small farmers : the small engines driving China's giant boom in horticulture / Quality control and the marketing of non-staple crops in India / Supermarkets and small horticultural product farmers in Central America / Global supply chains, poverty and the environment : evidence from Madagascar / High-value supply chains, food standards and rural households in Senegal / Transformation and contracting in the supply chains of the former Soviet Union : evidence from Armenia, Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine and Russia / Agro-holdings : vertical integration in agri-food supply chains in Russia / Restructuring market relations in food and agriculture of central Eastern Europe : impacts upon small farmers / The impact of retail investments in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and the Russian federation / Vertical coordination in the dairy sector : a comparative analysis of Romania and Slovakia / Global supply chains, standards and the poor : some conclusions and implications for government policy and international organizations / The role of the public and private sectors in commercializing small farms and reducing transaction costs / Building capacity for compliance with evolving food safety and agricultural health standards / Public sector initiatives to facilitate small farmer access to international marketing channels : lessons from marketing assistance programmes in Armenia / J. F. M. Swinnen -- L. Fulponi -- J. J. McCluskey -- S. Hanson and S. Jaffee -- J. F. M. Swinnen -- S. McCorriston and I. Sheldon -- J. F. M. Swinnen, M. Sadler and A. Vandeplas -- A. Gulati, N. Minot, C. Delgudo and S. Bora -- X. Dong, H. Wang, S. Rozelle, I. Huang and T. Reardon -- M. Fafchamps, R. Vargas-Hill and B. Minten -- J. A. Berdegue, T. Reardon, F. Bulsevich, L. G. Flores and B. A. Hernandez -- B. Minten, L. Randrianarison and J. F. M. Swinnen -- M. Maertens, L. Dries, F. A. Dadehauanau and J. F. M. Swinnen -- M. Gorton and J. White -- E. Serova -- C. Csaki and C. Forgacs -- L. Dries, T. Reardon and E. Van Kerckhove -- S. van Berkum -- J. F. M. Swinnan and M. Maertens -- P. Pingali, Y. Khwaja and M. Meijer -- K. van der Meer -- H. R. Gow and J. Cocks. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22.

1845931858 9781845931858

2006022824


Nutrition policy--Developing countries
Food industry and trade--Developing countries
Globalization--Developing countries
Business logistics--Developing countries

TX360.5 / .G56 2007

363.856091724

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