This study looks at the relationship between participation in standardization and accidental deaths, at the national level. The key finding is that while more participation in standardization is associated with fewer accidental deaths of men, it doesn't seem to be related to accidental deaths of wom...

Agricultural commercialization can help to lift subsistence farmers out of poverty, but can also have adverse effects on gender equality. We explore whether private food standards – with their particular elements to regulate production and trade – could serve as a vehicle to promote gender equality ...

Although research into fair and alternative trade networks has increased significantly in recent years, very little synthesis of the literature has occurred thus far, especially for social considerations such as gender, health, labor, and equity. We draw on insights from critical theorists to reflec...