The Economics of Human Rights Using the Living Income/Fair Price Approach to Combat Poverty /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bronkhorst, Ruud (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XXV, 186 p. 22 illus.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-59166-3
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1.What is ‘Fair’: different opinions
  • 2.Ethics: Human rights and basic needs
  • 3.Concepts derived from the Human Rights: Living Wage and Living Income
  • 4.Fair Wages, what does it mean?
  • 5.Are market and equilibrium prices ethical?
  • 6 Living Wage, Living Income and Fair Price further explained
  • 7 Poverty lines; how to use them for poverty alleviation
  • 8 How a different way of calculating in the production chain can lead to a more equal share for all stakeholders
  • 9 How to calculate Fair Wages
  • 10.Effects payment of fair wages and fair prices on socio-economic development
  • 11.Conclusion economic and social effects
  • 12.Broader context
  • 13.Introduction
  • 14.About necessity and possibilities to pay fair prices to small farmers
  • 15.Fair price for agricultural products
  • 16.Steps to be taken to calculate fair prices
  • 17.Case studies
  • 18.Summary case studies
  • 19.Export products
  • 20.The role of Governments and International organizations
  • 21.Socio-economic effects in Agriculture of the payment of living wages, living income and fair prices
  • 22.Fair Prices and other development issues
  • 23.Alternative approaches
  • 24.Summary Effects payment of fair prices in Agriculture
  • 25.Concluding remarks.