Rival commodity chains: Agency and regulation in the US and colombian cut flower agro-industries

Review of International Political Economy

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 75-102

  Patel Campillo, Anouk ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atpa; Cut flowers; Development; Global commodity chains; Incorporated comparison; Nontraditional exports; Regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649128143     PISSN: 09692290     EISSN: 14664526     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09692290903296094     Document Type: Article

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