Value Chains, Social Inclusion and Economic Development : Contrasting Theories and Realities.
Lead firms, development organisations, donors and governments view value chains and voluntary standards as vital instruments for achieving millennium development goals through trade and market-related interventions. The precise foundations for these development strategies, which suggest positive dev...
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| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis,
2012.
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| Summary: | Lead firms, development organisations, donors and governments view value chains and voluntary standards as vital instruments for achieving millennium development goals through trade and market-related interventions. The precise foundations for these development strategies, which suggest positive development outcomes from integration of poor actors into value chains, are as yet underdeveloped. The interdisciplinary work in this volume shows how trade is managed and asks theory-driven questions about how value chains relate to locally-rooted development processes. Policy makers a. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780203816806 0203816803 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |