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Fair Trade Institute (FTI)

The most comprehensive online collection of Fair Trade publications,

where researchers convene for Fair Trade.


The Fair Trade Institute’s new and improved online collection is a collaborative effort between the Fair Trade Institute based in Switzerland and the Fair Trade Resource Network in the United States. With a shared interest in education and critical analysis about Fair Trade, the Fair Trade Institute and Fair Trade Resource Network have compiled this online collection of Fair Trade publications and expertise. On this site, you can:

We invite researchers and scholars from around the world to list their works and expertise in this online collection. With contributions from you, Fair Trade Institute can contribute to the understanding and effective implementation of Fair Trade worldwide.

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Latest Fair Trade publications inserted

Huybrechts (2009) Explaining Organisational Diversity in Fair Trade Social Enterprises PhD Thesis

Elizabeth Best (2010) What's In a Label? Miller-McCune

Fichtl (2007) The Fair Trade Movement in Historical Perspective: Explaining the "In and Against the Market" Predicament

Coscione (2010) Los criterios del comercio justo y los Objetivos de Desarrollo del Milenio REVISTA GLOBAL

Candace Archer, Stefan Fritsch (2010) Global fair trade: Humanizing globalization and reintroducing the normative to international political economy Review of International Political Economy

Arnould, Plastina, Ball (2009) Does Fair Trade Deliver on Its Core Value Proposition? Effects on Income, Educational Attainment, and Health in Three Countries Journal of Public Policy and Marketing