Organic agriculture is a rapidly expanding market that can provide countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) with opportunities to differentiate their products and diversify their foreign sales away from commodities. To understand this potential, we examine the effects of organic certification on firms’ foreign sales. In so doing, we focus on two Latin American … [Read more...] about Why Agricultural Exporters Should Consider Organic Certifications
Ignacio Marra de Artiñano
Ignacio Marra de Artiñano is a PhD candidate at the Université Libre de Bruxelles and the European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES). He also works at the Investment Climate Unit of the World Bank. Before starting his PhD, Ignacio worked at the Trade and Integration Sector of the IDB and he completed an MPhil in Economics at the University of Oxford and a Bachelor of Economics at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. His research aims to answer policy-relevant questions in the intersection of trade, investment and development.