Institutionalizing Geographical Indications in Southern Countries: Lessons Learned from Basmati and Rooibos

World Development

Volumn 98, Issue , 2017, Pages 58-67

  Biénabe, Estelle ^a   Marie Vivien, Delphine ^a  

^a CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

Basmati; geographical indications; India; institutions; Rooibos; South Africa

Indexed keywords

CERTIFICATION; FOOD QUALITY; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; RICE; STATE ROLE; TEA;

INDIA; SOUTH AFRICA;

ASPALATHUS LINEARIS;

EID: 84930025715     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: 18735991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.04.004     Document Type: Article

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