Success in High Value Horticultural Export Markets for the Small Farmers: The Case of Mahagrapes in India

World Development

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1874-1890

  Roy, Devesh ^a   Thorat, Amit ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

exports; food safety; standards

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE; AGRICULTURAL TRADE; COOPERATIVE SECTOR; EXPORT; FARMERS KNOWLEDGE; HORTICULTURE; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; SAFETY; STANDARD (REGULATION); TRADE PERFORMANCE;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 53749105438     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2007.09.009     Document Type: Article

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