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From Global to Local Tea Markets: The Changing Political Economy of Tea Production within India's Domestic Value Chain (2021)
Journal Article
Langford, N. J. (2021). From Global to Local Tea Markets: The Changing Political Economy of Tea Production within India's Domestic Value Chain. Development and Change, 52(6), 1445-1472. https://doi.org/10.1111/dech.12652

The growth of emerging economies has led to a significant expansion of domestic markets in the global South. Yet, the vast majority of studies examining contemporary patterns of trade and production continue to use a global value chain (GVC) lens, th... Read More about From Global to Local Tea Markets: The Changing Political Economy of Tea Production within India's Domestic Value Chain.

The Governance of Social Standards in Emerging Markets: An exploration of actors and interests shaping Trustea as a Southern multi-stakeholder initiative (2019)
Journal Article
Langford, N. (2019). The Governance of Social Standards in Emerging Markets: An exploration of actors and interests shaping Trustea as a Southern multi-stakeholder initiative. Geoforum, 104, 81-91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2019.06.009

Exploitative and inadequate working conditions in developing countries remain a pressing concern in an age of advanced globalisation. As a response to weak regulatory environments, multi-stakeholder initiatives (MSIs) have emerged as a key institutio... Read More about The Governance of Social Standards in Emerging Markets: An exploration of actors and interests shaping Trustea as a Southern multi-stakeholder initiative.