Title: Under what conditions are value chains effective tools for pro-poor development?

Authors: Seville, Don and Buxton, Abbi and Vorley, Bill

Place: London

Publisher: International institute for environment and development (IIED)

Year: cop. 2011

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Subject: Value Chains for Development

Keywords: market access, small farms, agribusiness, development strategies, latin america, africa

Abstract: Understanding the benefits, costs and risks when connecting small-scale producers to formal markets is critical to informing companies, farmers, NGOs and donors in their decisions. The paper seeks to address key questions based on a review of literature and experiences in Africa and Latin America.

URL: http://pubs.iied.org/pdfs/16029IIED.pdf

Document type: Portal