🍅 "I worked often on the farm in holidays (e.g. in spring there was work on the celery, in summer on tomatoes, & in winter on lettuce), but generally had the power to say no" 🌱 #ACHAResearch childhood work mini-essay Keetie Roelen ISEAL 👇 bit.ly/2Beoths

Just published: Value Chain Governance: Entrance Points for Interventions to Address Children’s Harmful Work in Agriculture. Read at: 👉 ids.ac.uk/publications/v… By @Jodie_Thorpe Giel Ton, Irene Egyir and Carolina Szyp #Agriculture #ValueChains #Governance

In two weeks I will be in the Realist2021 virtual conference. looking forward to it.

Contribution Scores as a simple trick for complex evaluations? Our new paper journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13… presents a way to assess the impact in contexts where firms face many influencing factors, not just business coaching. Institute of Development Studies WUR Economic European Evaluation CDI

Often the only credible way to know whether one factor in a configuration of factors makes a difference is (simply) to ask it to the ones that know their complex environment best! Read: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13… OECD DAC EvalNet 3ie CEDIL

#OpenAccess content in EvaluationJournal Jan 23 issue: Giel Ton of Institute of Development Studies et al address the challenges of evaluating the impact of business coaching programmes with a varied portfolio of firms working across sectors and countries doi.org/10.1177/135638…

New in #JDevStudies: Giel Ton Mauricio Espinoza & ricardo fort meyer use surveys + qualitative interviews to unpack govt incentives to reduce COVID-19 exposure & increase food safety in Peruvian markets 🇵🇪 Institute of Development Studies @GRADEperu Wageningen U&R #openaccess tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

¿Qué tal funcionó la política municipal para mejorar el cumplimiento de medidas COVID-19 en los mercados tradicionales de Perú? Usando datos de cientos de mercados y entrevistas cualitativas exploramos esta pregunta en un nuevo paper con Giel Ton y ricardo fort meyer en Journal of Development Studies (JDS)

Aligning group and individual interests in collective action is not easy. We highlight the importance of effective governance mechanisms and financial support measures to improve food safety and public health in urban food markets. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

#Certification system help to communicate what consumers want. No child labour for example. We distinguish seven different value chain governance modalities to discuss children's hazardous work in African agriculture. bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/display/book/9…

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Finding the real impact of agricultural innovation support shar.es/1a1ruk via SciDev.Net