Fair Trade organic coffee production in Nicaragua — Sustainable development or a poverty trap?
Author:
- Joni ValkilaJVJoni Valkila
- 1 October 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Ecological Economics
- Vol. 68 (12) , 3018-3025
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