Title: Gender, flexibility and global value chains

Authors: Barrientos, Stephanie

Place: [Washington, DC]

Publisher: Microenterprise learning information and knowledge sharing (Microlinks)

Year: [2000]

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Subject: Gender Equity in Certified Chains

Keywords: women, gender, gender mainstreaming, working conditions, horticulture, women workers, south africa, latin america, chile

Abstract: The author discusses that the analysis of value chains needs to incorporate gender as an essential element . The paper focuses is on the employment and retail ends of a buyer-driven chain, using the horticulture value chain linking Chile and South Africa to Europe as a specific example.

URL: https://www.microlinks.org/sites/microlinks/files/group/resource/files/barrientos_value_chains.pdf

Document type: E-article