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Introduction to Special Issue on “Social Justice in Agricultural and Environmental Economics”

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  • If an individual cannot consume harmless and healthy foods in a way that is socially just, this individual faces the universal threat of food insecurity (Pinstrup-Andersen, 2009); microcosmic matters in agriculture may be helpful in finding global solutions

  • Bernard et al design an randomized controlled trial (RCT) intervention aimed at promoting the functioning of, trust within, farmer cooperatives in Senegal: training group members and/or leaders with respect to pros and cons of collective commercialization

  • Greater Asian populations in a census tract are associated with shorter travel distance to the grocery store, low income, and low vehicle access

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Introduction

If an individual cannot consume harmless and healthy foods in a way that is socially just, this individual faces the universal threat of food insecurity (Pinstrup-Andersen, 2009); microcosmic matters in agriculture may be helpful in finding global solutions. 3. Bernard et al design an RCT intervention aimed at promoting the functioning of, trust within, farmer cooperatives in Senegal: training group members and/or leaders with respect to pros and cons of collective commercialization. This first set of articles contributes to a vast literature on international agricultural justice issues.

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