The Development of a Market for Sustainable Coffee in The Netherlands: Rethinking the Contribution of Fair Trade

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 461-474

  Ingenbleek, Paul T M ^a   Reinders, Machiel J ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Certification; Coffee; Fair trade; Standards; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876448890     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-012-1316-4     Document Type: Article

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