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In this course, you have learned about international trade, various trade policies, and arguments for and against protectionism. For this assignment I you will apply those concepts learned to evaluate die costs and benefits of trade policies and the 'Fair Trade' initiative. Read die report dated May 18, 2007 tided 'Fair Trade Labeling: Is it helping small farmers in developing countries?' by Sarah Glazer. This should give you some great background information on the costs and benefits of Fair Trade labeling and trade policies, click on 'Research' then 'Economics' then scroll down to the 'Article Indexes' section and you should see the link for 'CQ Researcher.' . Please discuss any knowledge you had (or did not have) about fair trade or 'Fair Trade Certification' prior to discussing it in this class, and also discuss why you selected this option (approximately 300 words). Please summarize this primary source report by Sarah Gazer in 3-4 paragraphs (approximately 300 words). Focus on the growth and evolution of die Fair Trade movement, the perceived benefits/costs of Fair Trade, and other trade policy issues that may impact farmers in developing countries. You must write this summary in your own words. Do not copy and paste from the report. In Ms. Glazer's report, the last section frames a 'Pro/Con' debate over whether 'Fair Trade' is the best way to help poor farmers.. Write 3-4 additional paragraphs (approximately 300 words) summarizing both article sand also which side of the argument you support Be sure to evaluate die articles you found for objectivity and bias. Make sure to include proper citations (MLA format) of the two articles you selected.
Explanation / Answer
1. prior knowledge of Fair trade certificate:
fair trade certification was to make sure that the fair trade goes on in the society and no injustice was done to the farmers!
2. fair trade policy has huge impact on the farmers and the rural owned enterprise.the subsidied economic policy will ensure better rates for the outcome and yeild . alos gov. aid to grow various different crops has facilitated the cause!
3. well, personally speaking, I am a bit sloped towards the pro cause. you cant hinder development fearing the worst cases.Of course, the uncertainity is the thing with rules the world but predicting the economy for a developing country is the biggest challenge.If the farmers are t gain and the rural andf mass of the developing cpountry is going to gain from this policy.it should be implimented.Care should be definately taken that the issus are handled by responsible officers and benificiary are truely benifited from the same!
4. citations: refer: agriculture and structural policy in developing economys: B F Johnston
Credit for farmers in developing economy: by G Gonald
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