TY - BOOK AU - Swinnen,Johan F.M. TI - Global supply chains, standards and the poor: how the globalization of food system and standards affects rural development and poverty SN - 1845931858 AV - TX360.5 .G56 2007 U1 - 363.856091724 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Wallingford, UK, Cambridge, MA PB - CABI KW - Nutrition policy KW - Developing countries KW - Food industry and trade KW - Globalization KW - Business logistics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Introduction; J. F. M. Swinnen --; 2; The globalization of private standards and the agri-food system; L. Fulponi --; 3; Public and private food quality standards : recent trends and strategic incentives; J. J. McCluskey --; 4; The costs and benefits of compliance with food safety standards for exports by developing countries : the case of fish and fishery products; S. Hanson and S. Jaffee --; 5; The dynamics of vortical coordination in agri-food supply chains in transition countries; J. F. M. Swinnen --; 6; Trade liberalization and rent distribution in vertically related markets; S. McCorriston and I. Sheldon --; 7; Contracting, competition and rent distribution in supply chains : theory and empirical evidence from Central Asia; J. F. M. Swinnen, M. Sadler and A. Vandeplas --; 8; Growth in high-value agriculture in Asia and the emergence of vertical links with farmers; A. Gulati, N. Minot, C. Delgudo and S. Bora --; 9; Small traders and small farmers : the small engines driving China's giant boom in horticulture; X. Dong, H. Wang, S. Rozelle, I. Huang and T. Reardon --; 10; Quality control and the marketing of non-staple crops in India; M. Fafchamps, R. Vargas-Hill and B. Minten --; 11; Supermarkets and small horticultural product farmers in Central America; J. A. Berdegue, T. Reardon, F. Bulsevich, L. G. Flores and B. A. Hernandez --; 12; Global supply chains, poverty and the environment : evidence from Madagascar; B. Minten, L. Randrianarison and J. F. M. Swinnen --; 13; High-value supply chains, food standards and rural households in Senegal; M. Maertens, L. Dries, F. A. Dadehauanau and J. F. M. Swinnen --; 14; Transformation and contracting in the supply chains of the former Soviet Union : evidence from Armenia, Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine and Russia; M. Gorton and J. White --; 15; Agro-holdings : vertical integration in agri-food supply chains in Russia; E. Serova --; 16; Restructuring market relations in food and agriculture of central Eastern Europe : impacts upon small farmers; C. Csaki and C. Forgacs --; 17; The impact of retail investments in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and the Russian federation; L. Dries, T. Reardon and E. Van Kerckhove --; 18; Vertical coordination in the dairy sector : a comparative analysis of Romania and Slovakia; S. van Berkum --; 19; Global supply chains, standards and the poor : some conclusions and implications for government policy and international organizations; J. F. M. Swinnan and M. Maertens --; 20; The role of the public and private sectors in commercializing small farms and reducing transaction costs; P. Pingali, Y. Khwaja and M. Meijer --; 21; Building capacity for compliance with evolving food safety and agricultural health standards; K. van der Meer --; 22; Public sector initiatives to facilitate small farmer access to international marketing channels : lessons from marketing assistance programmes in Armenia; H. R. Gow and J. Cocks ER -