Bringing to Scale: The Scaling-Up Concept in African Agricultural Value Chains
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Abstract The concept of “scaling up” value chains dominates the African agricultural development literature. Scaling up commonly refers to three inter-related objectives: increasing production and quality, expanding farmer engagement with markets, adding greater commodities that benefits all actors. Bassett, Koné, Munro provide a critique assumption linear progressive embedded in scaling-up offer an alternative relational network approach highlights contingent dynamics chains. research compares selling patterns cashew growers participating OLAM’s Sustainable Cashew Growers Program Côte d’Ivoire during 2018 2019.
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عنوان ژورنال: African Studies Review
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1555-2462', '0002-0206']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/asr.2021.83