Food safety in low and middle-income countries: The evidence through an economic lens

V Hoffmann, C Moser, A Saak - World Development, 2019 - Elsevier
Foodborne diseases exact a large health toll in low and middle-income countries. We review
the empirical research on the safety of food produced and consumed in these settings. We …

The future of smallholder farming in India: Some sustainability considerations

IS Bisht, JC Rana, S Pal Ahlawat - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The biodiverse, predominantly crop-livestock mixed-farming in India is key to ensuring
resilience to climate change and sustainability of smallholder farming agroecologies …

Labour control and the labour question in global production networks: exploitation and disciplining in Senegalese export horticulture

E Baglioni - Journal of Economic Geography, 2018 - academic.oup.com
This article advocates the centrality of labour control to understand the constitutive role of
labour and production within global production networks (GPNs). It draws from the global …

Political Economy of Agriculture and Food Policy in Africa

D Resnick - Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2024 - annualreviews.org
This article reviews the literature on the political economy of agricultural and food policy in
sub-Saharan Africa. In doing so, it first presents a conceptual framework highlighting that …

Landscapes of social inclusion: Inclusive value-chain collaboration through the lenses of food sovereignty and landscape governance

MAF Ros-Tonen, YPB Van Leynseele, A Laven… - The European Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Value-chain collaboration (VCC) aims to increase smallholder productivity and market
integration. Higher productivity, better incomes and innovations have been documented, but …

[PDF][PDF] Inclusive business models

S Kelly, N Vergara, H Bammann - … : Food and Agriculture Organization of the …, 2015 - rfilc.org
Over the past decade, there has been an increase in investments aimed at facilitating the
integration of smallholders into value chains, many of which have adopted a value chain …

The impact of COVID-19 on livelihood assets: a case study of high-value crop farmers in North-West Bangladesh

U Salma, MJ Alam, IA Begum, MAR Sarkar… - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a catastrophic impact on public health, extending to the
food system and people's livelihoods worldwide, including Bangladesh. This study aimed to …

Information, technology, and market rewards: Incentivizing aflatoxin control in Ghana

N Magnan, V Hoffmann, N Opoku, GG Garrido… - Journal of Development …, 2021 - Elsevier
The quality of agricultural products can affect both farm incomes and the healthfulness of
farm families' diets. However, many quality attributes are hard to observe, making it difficult …

Unpacking the nexus between broiler contract farming and its impact in Ghana

RK Bannor, Y Gyekye - The European Journal of Development Research, 2022 - Springer
This study examines the determinants of participation in broiler contract farming and its
impact. The Probit and the Doubly Robust Augmented Inverse-Probability Weighting (AIPW) …

Revisiting constraints to smallholder participation in high‐value markets: A best‐worst scaling approach

O Ola, L Menapace - Agricultural Economics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We show how policymakers in developing regions can generate richer insights from using
the choice experiment method best‐worst scaling (BWS) method when ranking policy …