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Afdeling Landbouw- en Voedseleconomie (Division of Bioconomics), KU Leuven (University of Leuven), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2014

Agricultural extension in eastern DR Congo: Does Gender Matter?
2014 International Congress, August 26-29, 2014, Ljubljana, Slovenia, European Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (2)
Can agricultural cooperatives reduce poverty? Heterogeneous impact of cooperative membership on farmers’ welfare in Rwanda
Working Papers, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centre for Agricultural and Food Economics View citations (20)
See also Journal Article Can Agricultural Cooperatives Reduce Poverty? Heterogeneous Impact of Cooperative Membership on Farmers' Welfare in Rwanda, Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (2015) View citations (53) (2015)
Does female employment reduce fertility rates? Evidence from the Senegalese horticultural export sector
2014 International Congress, August 26-29, 2014, Ljubljana, Slovenia, European Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (1)
Heterogeneous impact of cooperative membership on farmers’ welfare in Rwanda
2014 International Congress, August 26-29, 2014, Ljubljana, Slovenia, European Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (14)
Impact of contract-farming in staple food chains: the case of rice in Benin
2014 International Congress, August 26-29, 2014, Ljubljana, Slovenia, European Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (4)
Integrated soil fertility management: from concept to practice in eastern DR Congo
Working Papers, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centre for Agricultural and Food Economics View citations (3)
What is the sense of gender targeting in agricultural extension programs? Evidence from eastern DR Congo
Working Papers, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centre for Agricultural and Food Economics View citations (1)

2013

Cooperative membership and agricultural performance: Evidence from Rwanda
Working Papers, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centre for Agricultural and Food Economics View citations (2)
Do private standards create exclusive supply chains? New evidence from the Peruvian asparagus export sector
Working Papers, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centre for Agricultural and Food Economics View citations (50)
See also Journal Article Do private standards create exclusive supply chains? New evidence from the Peruvian asparagus export sector, Food Policy, Elsevier (2013) View citations (45) (2013)
Food Standards, Heterogeneous Firms and Developing Countries’ Export Performance
Working Papers, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centre for Agricultural and Food Economics
The Economic Impact of a New Rural Extension Approach in Northern Ethiopia
Working Papers, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centre for Agricultural and Food Economics View citations (4)
Understanding the process of agricultural technology adoption: mineral fertilizer in eastern DR Congo
Working Papers, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centre for Agricultural and Food Economics View citations (11)
See also Journal Article Understanding the Process of Agricultural Technology Adoption: Mineral Fertilizer in Eastern DR Congo, World Development, Elsevier (2014) View citations (81) (2014)

2012

Do Private Standards Create Exclusive Food Supply Chains? New Evidence from the Peruvian Asparagus Export Sector
2012: New Rules of Trade? December 2012, San Diego, California, International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium View citations (1)
Horticultural exports, female wage employment and primary school enrolment: Theory and evidence from Senegal
Working Papers, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centre for Agricultural and Food Economics View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Horticultural exports, female wage employment and primary school enrolment: Theory and evidence from Senegal, Food Policy, Elsevier (2013) View citations (40) (2013)
Horticultural exports, female wage employment and primary school enrolment: Theory and evidence from a natural quasi-experiment in Senegal
2012 Conference, August 18-24, 2012, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (2)
Private Food Standards and Firm-Level Trade Effects: A Dynamic Analysis of the Peruvian Asparagus Export Sector
Working Papers, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centre for Agricultural and Food Economics View citations (11)

2011

Maternal Off-farm Wage Employment and Primary School Enrollment: Evidence from a Natural Quasi-experiment in Senegal
2011 International Congress, August 30-September 2, 2011, Zurich, Switzerland, European Association of Agricultural Economists
Participation in Modern Agri-Food Supply Chain in Senegal and Happiness
2011 International Congress, August 30-September 2, 2011, Zurich, Switzerland, European Association of Agricultural Economists
Private Standards and Employment Insecurity: GlobalGAP in the Senegalese Horticulture Export Sector
2011 International Congress, August 30-September 2, 2011, Zurich, Switzerland, European Association of Agricultural Economists
See also Journal Article Private Standards, Trade and Poverty: GlobalGAP and Horticultural Employment in Senegal, The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell (2012) View citations (66) (2012)
Trader-supplier Coordination in the Agrifood Supply Chains in Northern Ethiopia
2011 International Congress, August 30-September 2, 2011, Zurich, Switzerland, European Association of Agricultural Economists

2009

Globalization and Poverty in Senegal: A Worst Case Scenario?
2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Globalisation and poverty in Senegal: a worst case scenario?, European Review of Agricultural Economics, Oxford University Press and the European Agricultural and Applied Economics Publications Foundation (2011) View citations (80) (2011)

2007

From Public to Private Governance in the Food Supply Chains of Emerging Economies
103rd Seminar, April 23-25, 2007, Barcelona, Spain, European Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (1)
Governance and Surplus Distribution in Commodity Value Chains in Africa
106th Seminar, October 25-27, 2007, Montpellier, France, European Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (8)
Trade, Standards and Poverty. Evidence from Senegal
106th Seminar, October 25-27, 2007, Montpellier, France, European Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (13)
See also Journal Article Trade, Standards, and Poverty: Evidence from Senegal, World Development, Elsevier (2009) View citations (328) (2009)

2006

Globalization, Privatization, and Vertical Coordination in Food Value Chains in Developing and Transition Countries
2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (8)
See also Journal Article Globalization, privatization, and vertical coordination in food value chains in developing and transition countries, Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists (2007) View citations (119) (2007)
High-value supply chains, food standards and poor farmers in developing countries: the case of vegetable exports from Senegal
2006 Annual meeting, July 23-26, Long Beach, CA, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association) View citations (2)
Need, Greed or Customary Rights - Which Factors Explain the Encroachment of Protected Areas? Empirical Evidence from a Protected Area in Sulawesi, Indonesia
2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia, International Association of Agricultural Economists
Standards as Barriers and Catalysts for Trade and Poverty Reduction
2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (10)
Trade, Food Standards and Poverty: The Case of High-Value Vegetable Exports from Senegal
2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (8)

2000

ACTIVITY PORTFOLIOS IN RURAL ETHIOPIA: CHOICES AND CONSTRAINTS
2000 Annual meeting, July 30-August 2, Tampa, FL, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association) View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2018

Certification of Semi-forest Coffee as a Land-sharing Strategy in Ethiopia
Ecological Economics, 2018, 145, (C), 194-204 View citations (4)
The Role of Fairtrade Certification for Wages and Job Satisfaction of Plantation Workers
World Development, 2018, 102, (C), 195-212 View citations (16)
See also Working Paper The role of Fairtrade certification for wages and job satisfaction of plantation workers, GlobalFood Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (1) (2016)

2017

Contract-farming in Staple Food Chains: The Case of Rice in Benin
World Development, 2017, 95, (C), 73-87 View citations (54)
See also Working Paper Contract-farming in staple food chains: the case of rice in Benin, 2015 Conference, August 9-14, 2015, Milan, Italy (2015) View citations (1) (2015)
Do Private Sustainability Standards Contribute to Income Growth and Poverty Alleviation? A Comparison of Different Coffee Certification Schemes in Ethiopia
Sustainability, 2017, 9, (2), 1-21 View citations (22)
Does Off-Farm Wage Employment Make Women in Rural Senegal Happy?
Feminist Economics, 2017, 23, (4), 250-275 View citations (7)
Global value chains, large-scale farming, and poverty: Long-term effects in Senegal
Food Policy, 2017, 66, (C), 97-107 View citations (27)
See also Working Paper Global Value Chains, Large-Scale Farming, and Poverty: Long-Term Effects in Senegal, Working Papers (2016) View citations (11) (2016)
Moving Up or Moving Out? Insights into Rural Development and Poverty Reduction in Senegal
World Development, 2017, 99, (C), 95-109 View citations (18)
Worker Empowerment Through Private Standards. Evidence from the Peruvian Horticultural Export Sector
Journal of Development Studies, 2017, 53, (4), 618-637 View citations (6)

2016

Agricultural extension in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: does gender matter?
European Review of Agricultural Economics, 2016, 43, (5), 841-874 View citations (25)
Employment Conditions in the Senegalese Horticultural Export Industry: A Worker Perspective
Development Policy Review, 2016, 34, (2), 301-319 View citations (12)
See also Working Paper Employment Conditions in the Senegalese Horticultural Export Industry: A Worker Perspective, Working Papers (2015) (2015)
Impact of membership in frankincense cooperative firms on rural income and poverty in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia
Forest Policy and Economics, 2016, 62, (C), 95-108 View citations (11)
Sustainability of Global and Local Food Value Chains: An Empirical Comparison of Peruvian and Belgian Asparagus
Sustainability, 2016, 8, (4), 1-22 View citations (8)
See also Working Paper Sustainability of global and local food value chains. An empirical comparison of Peruvian and Belgian asparagus, Working Papers (2016) View citations (9) (2016)

2015

Can Agricultural Cooperatives Reduce Poverty? Heterogeneous Impact of Cooperative Membership on Farmers' Welfare in Rwanda
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2015, 37, (1), 86-106 View citations (53)
See also Working Paper Can agricultural cooperatives reduce poverty? Heterogeneous impact of cooperative membership on farmers’ welfare in Rwanda, Working Papers (2014) View citations (20) (2014)
Changing Patterns of Global Agri-Food Trade and the Economic Efficiency of Virtual Water Flows
Sustainability, 2015, 7, (5), 1-22 View citations (11)
Nontariff Measures and Standards in Trade and Global Value Chains
Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2015, 7, (1), 425-450 View citations (76)
See also Working Paper Non-Tariff Measures and Standards in Trade and Global Value Chains, Staff General Research Papers Archive (2015) View citations (37) (2015)
Chapter Nontariff Measures and Standards in Trade and Global Value Chains, World Scientific Book Chapters, 2017, 13-38 (2017) View citations (3) (2017)
The Impact of Private Food Standards on Developing Countries’ Export Performance: An Analysis of Asparagus Firms in Peru
World Development, 2015, 66, (C), 208-221 View citations (49)

2014

Smallholder cooperatives and agricultural performance in Rwanda: do organizational differences matter?
Agricultural Economics, 2014, 45, (S1), 39-52 View citations (75)
Sustainability in Development Cooperation: Preliminary Findings on the Carbon Footprint of Development Aid Organizations
Sustainable Development, 2014, 22, (5), 349-359
Understanding the Process of Agricultural Technology Adoption: Mineral Fertilizer in Eastern DR Congo
World Development, 2014, 59, (C), 132-146 View citations (81)
See also Working Paper Understanding the process of agricultural technology adoption: mineral fertilizer in eastern DR Congo, Working Papers (2013) View citations (11) (2013)

2013

Do private standards create exclusive supply chains? New evidence from the Peruvian asparagus export sector
Food Policy, 2013, 43, (C), 291-305 View citations (45)
See also Working Paper Do private standards create exclusive supply chains? New evidence from the Peruvian asparagus export sector, Working Papers (2013) View citations (50) (2013)
Does Contracting Make Farmers Happy? Evidence from Senegal
Review of Income and Wealth, 2013, 59, S138-S160 View citations (44)
Horticultural exports, female wage employment and primary school enrolment: Theory and evidence from Senegal
Food Policy, 2013, 43, (C), 118-131 View citations (40)
See also Working Paper Horticultural exports, female wage employment and primary school enrolment: Theory and evidence from Senegal, Working Papers (2012) View citations (2) (2012)
Soil and water conservation technologies and technical efficiency in banana production in upper Rwizi micro-catchment, Uganda
African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2013, 08, (1), 16 View citations (4)

2012

Gender and Modern Supply Chains in Developing Countries
Journal of Development Studies, 2012, 48, (10), 1412-1430 View citations (65)
Modern Food Supply Chains and Development: Evidence from Horticulture Export Sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa
Development Policy Review, 2012, 30, (4), 473-497 View citations (110)
Private Standards, Trade and Poverty: GlobalGAP and Horticultural Employment in Senegal
The World Economy, 2012, 35, (8), 1073-1088 View citations (66)
See also Working Paper Private Standards and Employment Insecurity: GlobalGAP in the Senegalese Horticulture Export Sector, 2011 International Congress, August 30-September 2, 2011, Zurich, Switzerland (2011) (2011)

2011

Globalisation and poverty in Senegal: a worst case scenario?
European Review of Agricultural Economics, 2011, 38, (1), 31-54 View citations (80)
See also Working Paper Globalization and Poverty in Senegal: A Worst Case Scenario?, 2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China (2009) View citations (2) (2009)
Supply Chains in Export Agriculture, Competition, and Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa
European Review of Agricultural Economics, 2011, 38, (4), 615-617 View citations (1)

2010

Liberalization, Endogenous Institutions, and Growth: A Comparative Analysis of Agricultural Reforms in Africa, Asia, and Europe
The World Bank Economic Review, 2010, 24, (3), 412-445 View citations (15)

2009

Food Standards, Trade and Development
Review of Business and Economic Literature, 2009, LIV, (3), 313-326 View citations (19)
Horticulture exports, agro‐industrialization, and farm–nonfarm linkages with the smallholder farm sector: evidence from Senegal
Agricultural Economics, 2009, 40, (2), 219-229 View citations (25)
Liber Amicorum dedicated to Prof. Eric Tollens. Introduction
Review of Business and Economic Literature, 2009, LIV, (3), 234-237
Trade, Standards, and Poverty: Evidence from Senegal
World Development, 2009, 37, (1), 161-178 View citations (328)
See also Working Paper Trade, Standards and Poverty. Evidence from Senegal, 106th Seminar, October 25-27, 2007, Montpellier, France (2007) View citations (13) (2007)

2007

Globalization, privatization, and vertical coordination in food value chains in developing and transition countries
Agricultural Economics, 2007, 37, (s1), 89-102 View citations (119)
See also Working Paper Globalization, Privatization, and Vertical Coordination in Food Value Chains in Developing and Transition Countries, 2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia (2006) View citations (8) (2006)

2006

Sustainable agricultural intensification in forest frontier areas
Agricultural Economics, 2006, 34, (2), 197-206 View citations (35)

Edited books

2012

Private Standards and Global Governance
Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (22)

Chapters

2017

Nontariff Measures and Standards in Trade and Global Value Chains
Chapter 2 in Nontariff Measures and International Trade, 2017, pp 13-38 View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Nontariff Measures and Standards in Trade and Global Value Chains, Annual Reviews (2015) View citations (76) (2015)
Working Paper Non-Tariff Measures and Standards in Trade and Global Value Chains, Iowa State University, Department of Economics (2015) View citations (37) (2015)

2012

Conclusion – Private Standards: a Global Governance Tool?
Chapter 11 in Private Standards and Global Governance, 2012 View citations (5)
Globalization, Private Standards and Poverty: Evidence from Senegal
Chapter 7 in Private Standards and Global Governance, 2012
Introduction
Chapter 1 in Private Standards and Global Governance, 2012
Private Standards, the Organization of Global Supply Chains, and their Impact on Developing Countries
Chapter 6 in Private Standards and Global Governance, 2012