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How effective is multiple certification in improving the economic conditions of smallholder farmers? Evidence from an impact evaluation in Colombia's coffee belt

Published by: Taylor and Francis

Authored by: Dietz, T.; Chong, A-E.; Grabs, J.; Kilian, B.

Publication Date: January 1, 2019

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Topics
Poverty reduction and livelihoodsHousehold income: farm incomeHousehold income: labour income
SDG Focus
SDG 1 - No Poverty
SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
SDG 12 - Responsible Production and Consumption
Innovations categories
Product or farm levelProduct or farm level: Product certification
Value chain stages
Primary productionPrimary production: crops
Sectors
Crops
Commodities
Industrial cropsIndustrial crops: coffee
Geographical area
Latin America and Caribbean: South AmericaColombia
Evidence types
Empirical study
Resource type
Journal article

This study empirically investigates the impacts of multiple certification schemes in the coffee sector on farmer incomes and liveliood gains based on the case of two certified cooperatives in Colombia.

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How effective is multiple certification in improving the economic conditions of smallholder farmers? Evidence from an impact evaluation in Colombia's coffee belt
Published by: Taylor and Francis
Authored by: Dietz, T.; Chong, A-E.; Grabs, J.; Kilian, B.
Publication Date: Jan 1st, 2019
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