Certification and Access to Export Markets: Adoption and Return on Investment of Organic-Certified Pineapple Farming in Ghana

Global food markets demand adherence to food standards by farmers in developing countries, such as GlobalGAP and organic certifications. This paper analyzes the adoption and profitability of certified farming, using farm-level data of 386 Ghanaian small-scale pineapple farmers. We employ an endogeno...

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Veröffentlicht in:	World development 2014-12, Vol.64, p.79-92
Hauptverfasser:	Kleemann, Linda, Abdulai, Awudu, Buss, Mareike
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Agricultural and food market Certification contract farming Decision making models Developing countries Empirical research Exports Farmers Farming Food Ghana Ghanaians GlobalGAP certification impact assessment Investments Markets organic agriculture Organic farming Prices Profitability Rates of return Regression analysis return on investment Studies
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