Title: Associations of market traders : their roles and potential for further development

Authors: Shepherd, Andrew W.

Place: Rome

Publisher: Food and agriculture organization of the United nations (FAO). Agricultural support systems division. Agricultural management, marketing and finance service (AGSF)

Year: 2005

Journal: AGSF occasional paper

Volume: 7

PAGE: --

Subject: Value Chains for Development

Keywords: merchants, associations, commodity trade, agricultural product marketing, wholesale trade, retail trade, bangladesh, ghana, india, lebanon, myanmar, nepal, nigeria, pakistan, south africa, uganda

Abstract: A global survey of market traders' associations was carried out in 2004. Market traders' associations seem to be fairly widespread around the world, including Africa, Latin America, and South Asia.

URL: ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/009/y7064e/y7064e00.pdf

Document type: Portal