The Peanut Ethnographic Value Chain in Haiti
Summary: An ethnographic treatment of the Haitian peanut chain, describing how it works from the inside rather than modelling it.
Key Findings
- Ethnographic rather than quantitative, describing the chain as its participants operate it.
- Records production almost entirely on small plots averaging 0.65 hectares of peanuts per farmer.
Full Description
An ethnographic treatment of the Haitian peanut chain, describing how it works from the inside rather than modelling it. Peanut is politically charged in Haiti because of US peanut donations, and this describes the domestic chain those donations enter.
How to cite
Socio-Dig, 2019, The Peanut Ethnographic Value Chain in Haiti, accessed via HaitiDocs, https://www.haitidocs.org/doc/sociodig-2019-peanut-ethnographic-value-chain