Global Supply Chains, Standards and the Poor

Global Supply Chains, Standards and the Poor
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Publisher : CABI
Total Pages : 340
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ISBN-10 : 9781845931865
ISBN-13 : 1845931866
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Book Synopsis Global Supply Chains, Standards and the Poor by : Johan F. M. Swinnen

Download or read book Global Supply Chains, Standards and the Poor written by Johan F. M. Swinnen and published by CABI. This book was released on 2007 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using original research from Asia, Africa, Europe and Latin America, this book reviews the recent restructuring of the global agri-food industry and the dramatic rise of global retail chains in developing and transition countries. It focuses on the private standards and requirements imposed by multinational companies investing in these countries and the resulting changes to existing supply chains. It also examines the impact of these changes on local producers, particularly poor farmers, and considers the long-term policy implications in terms of growth and poverty.


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