Globalization, privatization, and vertical coordination in food value chains in developing and transition countries

Agricultural Economics

Volumn 37, Issue S1, 2007, Pages 89-102

  Swinnen, Johan F M ^a   Maertens, Miet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Agri food supply chains; Contract farming; Vertical coordination

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; CONTRACT FARMING; DEVELOPING WORLD; FOOD QUALITY; FOOD SAFETY; FOOD SUPPLY; GLOBALIZATION; PRIVATIZATION;

EID: 37349116018     PISSN: 01695150     EISSN: 15740862     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-0862.2007.00237.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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