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Global value chains and intermediaries in multi-stakeholder initiatives in Pakistan and India
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2021-04-14)
In this article, we analyse the role of regulatory intermediaries of the Better Cotton Initiative, a multi-stakeholder initiative (MSI) in the global cotton value chain, with a regional focus on India and Pakistan. We ...
Ownership Versus Control: The Changing Dynamics of Land Use in Liberalised Agricultural Context of India
(Springer, 2020-05-29)
This chapter examines the question of ownership versus control of land in the Indian smallholder and significant landlessness context by focusing on the land lease market which facilitates various new interventions in the ...
Compliance and cooperation in global value chains: the effects of the better cotton initiative in Pakistan and India
(Elsevier, 2022-03)
The Better Cotton Imitative (BCI), the world's largest multi-stakeholder initiative (MSI) for sustainable cotton production, is a prime example of a hybrid “cooperation-compliance” model used by some MSIs to engage farmers ...
Reverse subsidies in global monopsony capitalism: gender, labour, and environmental injustice in garment value chains
(Cambridge University Press, 2022-09-14)
This book provides a firm analytical base to discussions about injustice and the unequal distribution of gains from global production in the form of global monopsony capitalism. It utilizes the concept of reverse subsidies ...
COVID-19, livestock supply chains and livelihoods in India: a review of impacts and implications
(Emerald Insight, 2023-03-02)
Purpose – The global outbreak of COVID-19 and its subsequent varied impacts on different economic
activities necessitate to examine its disruptions and impacts on livestock sector in India due to its recently
surging ...
Regulating agricultural markets in India: a smallholder perspective
(Orient BlackSwan, 2023)
The Orient BlackSwan ‘Policy Studies’ series is designed to address, investigate, and analyse public policy in the field of governance.
In 2020, contentious agricultural market Acts, popularly known as the Farm Laws, ...
Assessment of Marketing Channel Choice and its Impacts: The Case of Paddy Smallholders in India
(Taylor & Francis, 2023-12-22)
Market access for smallholders is a key policy issue in developing economies. However, smallholders often face barriers in accessing remunerative marketing channels. Combining the theoretical framework drawn from resource-based ...
Governance and Performance of Producer Organisations in India: A Case Study of NDDB’s Milk Producers’ Companies
(Springer, 2023-01-01)
Many of the explanations of poor or superior performance of the cooperatives lie in their governance and management. In the search for a better legal form of organisation of small producers, the Producer Company (PC) was ...