Linda Edwards

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PhD Linda Grimsley Peterson Edwards

Member, Fair Trade Federation

United States

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Linda, MS, MBA, PhD, proprietor of A Fair World Designs, a member of the Fair Trade Federation, was previously a director of a county's economic development department and a school teacher. AFWD has a Fair Trade Artisan Housing Fund, housed at Prescott College, AR, to raise money to build artisan homes.
Linda has traveled in 45 countries, many recently doing research on the artisans but her love for studying cultures probably originated from a childhood living in Thailand with her family As a mother of four children and a devoted grandmother, Linda completed her PhD and continues to improve lives of artisans in lower developed countries.
Linda Edwards's publications

authors year title journal or book other lang type link
Edwards 2009 Sustainability: Quality of Life for Artisans Practicing the Fair Trade Business Model Proquest Proquest.com # 3360098 English Dissert. Link
Jaffee, Candace Archer, Coscione, Varangis, Johnson, Reed, Edwards, Valkila, Varul, Doppler 2009 El Comercio Justo: entre la institucionalización y la confianza     English Report  

Expertise Keywords: artisans, crafts, quality of life, living wage, sustainability

Primary Expertise - Fair Trade Research
Discipline
Other
Research interest
artisans, quality of life, living wage, small fair trade businesses, sustainability
Countries of expertise
uganda, rwanda, kenya,thailand, cambodia, peru
Additional information on expertise
Dissertation:

SUSTAINABILITY: QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ARTISANS PRACTICING THE FAIR TRADE BUSINESS MODEL.
Secondary Expertise - Fair Trade Consulting
Specialisations
living wage, fair trade calculation, artisans, business, sustainability
Countries of expertise
uganda, rwanda, kenya, thailand, cambodia, bhutan, peru
Additional information on expertise
Dissertation:

SUSTAINABILITY: QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ARTISANS PRACTICING THE FAIR TRADE BUSINESS MODEL