%0 e Book %0 Thesis %A Masood, Amjad and Brümmer, Bernhard and Banse, Martin and Theuvsen, Ludwig %E Brümmer, Bernhard %E Banse, Martin %E Theuvsen, Ludwig %I %D 2014 %C %D 2014 %G English %~ Katalog der Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig %T GlobalGAP certification and international trade flows %U http://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:gbv:7-11858/00-1735-0000-0022-5D9D-A-1 %X GlobalGAP is an important private standard in the food sector. Our work consists of two essays. First essay investigates into geographic diffusion of GlobalGAP. We use a panel from 2008 to 2012 for 170 FAO member countries to analyze GlobalGAP diffusion in the agricultural sector as a whole as well as in the crops subsector. So far, studies on standards have mostly dealt with farm level data and a select few consider the case of macroeconomic determinants of diffusion, although only in the case of public standards. Conversely, we consider the case of a private standard, namely GlobalGAP and... %Z https://katalog.ub.uni-leipzig.de/Record/0-816914613 %U https://katalog.ub.uni-leipzig.de/Record/0-816914613