Are Fairtrade Prices Fair? An Analysis of the Distribution of Returns in the Swedish Coffee Market
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- Durevall, Dick, 2015. "Are Fairtrade Prices Fair? An Analysis of the Distribution of Returns in the Swedish Coffee Market," HUI Working Papers 108, HUI Research.
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Keywords
coffee supply chain; ethic labels; Fair Trade; extra price; Fairtrade; market power; organic coffee;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D43 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Oligopoly and Other Forms of Market Imperfection
- O19 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - International Linkages to Development; Role of International Organizations
- P46 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Other Economic Systems - - - Consumer Economics; Health; Education and Training; Welfare, Income, Wealth, and Poverty
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2015-02-28 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-PKE-2015-02-28 (Post Keynesian Economics)
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