Jessa Lewis
Biographic Data
| ID | 3789432 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jessa Lewis |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jessa |
| FAMILY NAME | Lewis |
| SIGNATURE | LEWIS J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Stanford University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 32 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Fair Trade/Organic Coffee, Rural Livelihoods, and the “Agrarian Question”
Is Fair Trade-Organic Coffee Sustainable in the Face of Migration? Evidence from a Oaxacan Community
Mexican coffee growers have been negatively affected by low world coffee prices coupled with reduced government support. One response by coffee farmers has been increasing migration to the US. Another response by some cooperatives has been to differentiate their coffee by certifying it as environmentally sustainable, organic, and/or Fair Trade. This paper examines the links among low coffee prices, migration, and certified coffee production and t…
Agrarian Change and Privatization of Ejido Land in Northern Mexico
This paper uses the findings of a 1999 case study of ejidos (collective landholdings) in the Yaqui Valley, Sonora, a prominent agricultural region of northwest Mexico, to examine responses to a series of economic and legal reforms enacted as part of Mexico's 'Reform of the Countryside', which began in the late 1980s. In particular, it analyses reactions to the 1992 amendment to Article 27 of Mexico's Constitution, which legalized the rental and s…
Fair Trade/Organic Coffee, Rural Livelihoods, and the “Agrarian Question”
Agrarian Change and Privatization of Ejido Land in Northern Mexico
This paper uses the findings of a 1999 case study of ejidos (collective landholdings) in the Yaqui Valley, Sonora, a prominent agricultural region of northwest Mexico, to examine responses to a series of economic and legal reforms enacted as part of Mexico's 'Reform of the Countryside', which began in the late 1980s. In particular, it analyses reactions to the 1992 amendment to Article 27 of Mexico's Constitution, which legalized the rental and s…
Is Fair Trade-Organic Coffee Sustainable in the Face of Migration? Evidence from a Oaxacan Community
Mexican coffee growers have been negatively affected by low world coffee prices coupled with reduced government support. One response by coffee farmers has been increasing migration to the US. Another response by some cooperatives has been to differentiate their coffee by certifying it as environmentally sustainable, organic, and/or Fair Trade. This paper examines the links among low coffee prices, migration, and certified coffee production and t…
Agrarian Change and Privatization of Ejido Land in Northern Mexico
This paper uses the findings of a 1999 case study of ejidos (collective landholdings) in the Yaqui Valley, Sonora, a prominent agricultural region of northwest Mexico, to examine responses to a series of economic and legal reforms enacted as part of Mexico's 'Reform of the Countryside', which began in the late 1980s. In particular, it analyses reactions to the 1992 amendment to Article 27 of Mexico's Constitution, which legalized the rental and s…
Is Fair Trade-Organic Coffee Sustainable in the Face of Migration? Evidence from a Oaxacan Community
Mexican coffee growers have been negatively affected by low world coffee prices coupled with reduced government support. One response by coffee farmers has been increasing migration to the US. Another response by some cooperatives has been to differentiate their coffee by certifying it as environmentally sustainable, organic, and/or Fair Trade. This paper examines the links among low coffee prices, migration, and certified coffee production and t…
Fair Trade/Organic Coffee, Rural Livelihoods, and the “Agrarian Question”
Geography (3 works) · Agrarian society (2 works) · Agricultural economics (2 works) · Agriculture (2 works) · Business (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Fair trade (2 works) · Global trade, sustainability, and social impact (2 works) · Government (linguistics (2 works) · International trade (2 works)