Fair trade: Difference between revisions
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'''Fair trade''' means that the producer of the [[product]] gets a reasonable compensation, that is over the world market price, for her/his work. | '''Fair trade''' means that the producer of the [[product]] gets a reasonable compensation, that is over the world market price, for her/his work. | ||
The fair trade compensation scheme tries to guarantee a compensation | The fair trade compensation scheme tries to guarantee a compensation which (roughly in order of importance): | ||
* covers production costs | * covers production costs | ||
* is enough for sustained living | * is enough for sustained living | ||
* contains a premium enable investments | * contains a premium to enable investments | ||
* | * is guaranteed over a long period of time, thus providing for economic security and the possibility of planning ahead | ||
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===Fair Trade and [[Consumerium]]=== | ===Fair Trade and [[Consumerium]]=== | ||