2 Citations
Fair Trade and Wellbeing Improvements: Evidence from Sri Lanka
- EconomicsSSRN Electronic Journal
- 2019
This paper investigates whether and how Fair Trade certification improves the wellbeing of small-scale producers by drawing upon a field study carried out by the authors in 2009 in the Central…
Efficient Consumer Altruism and Fair Trade Products
- Business
- 2012
Consumers have shown a willingness to pay a premium for products labeled as “FT” and a preference for retailers that are seen to be more generous to their suppliers/employees. A FT product is…
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