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The growth of value chains and the associated spread of quality standards has triggered a vigorous debate in the development community over their impacts on poor producers in developing countries. Quality requirements in value chains affect farms through several channels.
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Swinnen, J.F.M., Maertens, M. (2014). Finance Through Food and Commodity Value Chains in a Globalized Economy. In: Köhn, D. (eds) Finance for Food. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-54034-9_3
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