Daniele Giovannucci

Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA)

President and Co-Founder

United States

http://www.thecosa.org

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Scholarly Papers (34)

1.

Coffee Markets: New Paradigms in Global Supply and Demand

World Bank Agriculture and Rural Development Discussion Paper No. 3
Number of pages: 150 Posted: 26 Jun 2007
Bryan Lewin, Daniele Giovannucci and Panos Varangis
World Bank, Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA) and World Bank - Agriculture and Rural Development Department
Downloads 5,844 (2,964)
Citation 76

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developing country, commodities, exports, international trade, coffee, smallholders, sustainability, standards, policy

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Food and Agriculture: The Future of Sustainability

The Sustainable Development in the 21st century (SD21) Report for Rio+20, New York: United Nations, 2012
Number of pages: 94 Posted: 08 May 2012
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA), EcoAgriculture Partners, Nourishing the Planet, International Food and Agriculture Trade Policy Council, The Keystone Center, affiliation not provided to SSRN and The Foundation for Our Future
Downloads 3,201 (8,157)
Citation 22

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sustainable, food security, nutrition, policy, ecosystem management, investment, technology, waste, access, concentration

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The State of Sustainable Coffee: A Study of Twelve Major Markets

Daniele Giovannucci, Freek Jan Koekoek, THE STATE OF SUSTAINABLE COFFEE: A STUDY OF TWELVE MAJOR MARKETS, IISD, UNCTAD, ICO, 2003
Number of pages: 200 Posted: 01 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2008
Daniele Giovannucci and Freek Jan Koekoek
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA) and Mercadero
Downloads 3,127 (8,468)

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coffee, sustainable, standards, organic, fair trade, Rainforest Alliance, Starbucks, agriculture markets, supply chains, distribution channels, small farmers, eco-friendly, certifications, developing country, Europe, Japan, trends, sustainability

4.

Basic Trade Finance Tools: Payment Methods in International Trade

A GUIDE TO DEVELOPING AGRICULTURAL MARKETS AND AGRO-ENTERPRISES, Daniele Giovannucci, ed., World Bank, 2002
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 28 Jun 2007
Daniele Giovannucci
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA)
Downloads 2,840 (9,804)

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Trade, finance, credit, export, payment, letters of credit

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Trends in the Trade of Certified Coffees

International Trade Centre Technical Paper, 2010
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 09 Jan 2011
Joost Pierrot, Daniele Giovannucci and Alexander Kasterine
Joost Pierrot Consultancy, Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA) and International Trade Centre (ITC)
Downloads 2,185 (14,940)

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Sustainable, Certification, Standard, Voluntary, Fairtrade, FLO, Organic, Utz Certified, Rainforest Alliance, 4C, Coffee

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Socialist Republic of Vietnam Coffee Sector Report

Number of pages: 94 Posted: 27 Jun 2007
Daniele Giovannucci, Bryan Lewin, Rob Swinkels and Panos Varangis
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA), World Bank, World Bank and World Bank - Agriculture and Rural Development Department
Downloads 1,327 (32,181)
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Vietnam, coffee, small producers, policies, market structure, planned economy, socioeconomic impact, sustainability

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Colombia Coffee Sector Study

Centro de Estudios Sobre Desarrollo Economico Documento No. 2002-15
Number of pages: 92 Posted: 29 Jun 2007
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA), Banco Santander - Santander Investments (Bogotá), Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN and World Bank - Agriculture and Rural Development Department
Downloads 1,310 (32,797)

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Colombia, coffee, rural poor, diversification, sustainability, National Federation of Coffee Growers, markets, policy, competitiveness, subsidies, smallholders, risk management, governance

8.

Guide to Geographical Indications: Linking Products and Their Origins (Summary)

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 14 Jan 2011
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA), Stanford University - The European Forum, Institute for International Studies, University of Saskatchewan - College of Agriculture - Agricultural Economics, O'Connor and Company and Estey Centre for Law and Economics in International Trade
Downloads 950 (52,245)
Citation 26

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Geographical Indications, Developing Country, Marketing, Local, Traditional, Culture, Appellation, Legal Protection, Denomination of Origin

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Value-Adding Standards in the North American Food Market - Trade Opportunities in Certified Products for Developing Countries

FAO Trade and Markets Division, 2008
Number of pages: 88 Posted: 18 Mar 2008
Pascal Liu, Alice Byers and Daniele Giovannucci
United Nations - Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), affiliation not provided to SSRN and Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA)
Downloads 897 (56,246)

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organic, fair‑trade, eco-friendly, Rainforest Alliance, Utz, certified, agriculture, fruits, coffee, cocoa, commodities, supply chain, sustainable, markets

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Warehouse Receipts: Facilitating Credit and Commodity Markets

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 15 Jan 2007
Daniele Giovannucci, Panos Varangis and Donald F. Larson
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA), World Bank - Agriculture and Rural Development Department and Global Research Institute
Downloads 886 (57,189)
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Warehouse receipts, inventory credit, agriculture, commodity markets, credit, banks, guarantees, insurance, storage, developing countries

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Seeking Sustainability: COSA Preliminary Analysis of Sustainability Initiatives in the Coffee Sector

Committee on Sustainability Assessment, 2008
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 06 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 28 Mar 2015
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA), International Institute for Sustainable Development, INCAE, United Nations - Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), CATIE, Junta Nacional del Café - Perú, Centre De Coopération Internationale En Recherche Agronomique Pour Le Développement (CIRAD), Centro de Intelegencia sobre Mercados Sostenibles (CIMS) and Centre De Coopération Internationale En Recherche Agronomique Pour Le Développement (CIRAD)
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sustainability initiatives, impact assessment, standards, organic, fair trade, Rainforest, social, environmental, economic, certification, M&E

12.

National Trade Promotion Organizations: Their Role and Functions

A GUIDE TO DEVELOPING AGRICULTURAL MARKETS AND AGRO-ENTERPRISES, Daniele Giovannucci, ed., World Bank, 2004
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 28 Jun 2007
Daniele Giovannucci
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA)
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trade promotion, export promotion, marketing studies, trade profiles, marketing plans, trade information, trade policy, international trade implications, exports, developing countries

13.

Dealing With the Coffee Crisis in Central America: Impacts and Strategies

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2993
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Panos Varangis, Paul B. Siegel, Daniele Giovannucci and Bryan Lewin
World Bank - Agriculture and Rural Development Department, World Bank, Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA) and World Bank
Downloads 662 (83,976)
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The Basics of a Business Plan for Development Professionals

A GUIDE TO DEVELOPING AGRICULTURAL MARKETS AND AGRO-ENTERPRISES, Daniele Giovannucci, ed., World Bank, 2001
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 28 Jun 2007
Nick Fante, Daniele Giovannucci and Cheryl Hanway
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA) and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
Downloads 580 (99,427)

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business development, agro-enterprise development, agribusiness, management, marketing, financial statements, net present value, internal rate of return, financing, feasibility

15.

Food Quality Issues: Understanding HACCP and Other Quality Management Techniques

A Guide to Developing Agricultural Markets and Agro-Enterprises, 2001
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 01 Jul 2007
Daniele Giovannucci and Morton Satin
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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food quality, food safety, Good Agricultural Practices (GAP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP), international trade, ISO

16.

Evaluation of Organic Agriculture and Poverty Reduction in Asia

Giovannucci, Daniele, EVALUATION OF ORGANIC AGRICULTURE AND POVERTY REDUCTION IN ASIA, IFAD, 2006
Number of pages: 138 Posted: 24 Jun 2007
Daniele Giovannucci
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA)
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organic agriculture, organic markets, efficiencies, environmental impact, social and health impact, small farmers, Asia, India, China, policy, public sector roles

17.

Engaging Civil Society to Create Sustainable Agricultural Systems: Environmentally-Friendly Coffee in El Salvador and Mexico

THINKING OUT LOUD, LAC Civil Society Team, The World Bank, 1999
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 28 Jun 2007
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA), World Bank, World Wildlife Fund (WWF), affiliation not provided to SSRN and United Nations - Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Downloads 370 (169,592)
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sustainability, small farmers, markets, marketing, coffee, environment, social, organic, Rainforest Allliance, fair trade

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Corporate Social Responsibility and the Role of Voluntary Sustainability Standards

Giovannucci, Daniele, Oliver von Hagen, Joseph Wozniak. 2013. Corporate Social Responsibility and the Role of Voluntary Sustainability Standards. In Voluntary Standards Systems: A Contribution to Sustainable Development. (Eds Schmitz-Hoffmann, Schmidt, Hansmann, Palekhov) Spring 2013
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 21 May 2013
Daniele Giovannucci, Oliver von Hagen and Joseph Wozniak
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA), International Trade Centre (UN/WTO) and International Trade Centre (ITC)
Downloads 369 (170,130)
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Defining and Marketing Local Foods: Geographical Indications for U.S. Products

Journal of World Intellectual Property, 2010
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 20 Apr 2011
Daniele Giovannucci, Elizabeth Barham and Rich Pirog
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA), University of Missouri at Columbia - College of Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources and Iowa State University - College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
Downloads 366 (171,643)

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Geographical Indications, small producer, sustainable culture, public good, food miles

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Salient Trends in Organic Standards: Opportunities and Challenges for Developing Countries

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 27 Jun 2007
Daniele Giovannucci
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA)
Downloads 357 (176,337)
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organic, standards, sustainable, agriculture, niche, certification

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The COSA Measuring Sustainability Report: Coffee and Cocoa in 12 Countries

Philadelphia, PA: The Committee on Sustainability Assessment
Number of pages: 100 Posted: 26 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2021
Daniele Giovannucci
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA)
Downloads 299 (213,404)

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sustainability, impact, evaluation, coffee, cocoa, standards, VSS, agriculture, develop

22.

Understanding Grades and Standards

The Guide to Developing Agricultural Markets and Agro-enterprises, 2000
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 01 Jul 2007
Daniele Giovannucci and Thomas Reardon
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA) and Michigan State University - Department of Agricultural Economics
Downloads 297 (214,921)
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standards, food quality, food safety, international trade, agriculture, agribusiness, poverty issues, barriers to entry, international standards, price incentives, market strategies, differentiation, high value crops

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The North American Organic Coffee Industry Report 2008

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 27 Jun 2010
Daniele Giovannucci
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA)
Downloads 296 (215,693)

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Organic, Standards, Sustainability, Coffee, Markets, North America

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Standards and Agricultural Trade in Asia

ADBI Discussion Paper No. 107
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 19 May 2009
Daniele Giovannucci and Timothy Purcell
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 275 (232,725)
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Standards, agriculture, competition, value chains, developing countries, small farmer, environment, cooperatives

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Market Information Services

A GUIDE TO DEVELOPING AGRICULTURAL MARKETS AND AGRO-ENTERPRISES, Daniele Giovannucci, ed., World Bank, 2001
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 28 Jun 2007 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2009
Daniele Giovannucci and Andrew Shepherd
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA) and United Nations - Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Downloads 255 (251,324)

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Market Information Service; market data; price information; trade information; developing countries; marketing; agriculture, food, institutions, Market Information System

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How New Agrifood Standards are Affecting Trade

TRADE - WHAT IF? NEW CHALLENGES IN EXPORT DEVELOPMENT, ITC, ed., pp. 99-114, World Export Development Forum, Geneva Switzerland, 2008
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 10 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 04 Jun 2012
Daniele Giovannucci
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA)
Downloads 244 (262,578)

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export, standards, trade, sustainability, agriculture, food, ecolabel, harmonization, compliance costs, impact assessment, developing country

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Rural (Renewable) Energy: A Practical Primer for Productive Applications

A GUIDE TO DEVELOPING AGRICULTURAL MARKETS AND AGRO-ENTERPRISES, Daniele Giovannucci, ed., World Bank, 2004
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 28 Jun 2007 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2008
Jerry Weingart and Daniele Giovannucci
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA)
Downloads 222 (287,721)

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Energy, rural electrification, renewable energy, energy technologies, decentralized

28.

A Brief Understanding of Hunger and its Resolution

Number of pages: 3 Posted: 06 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 17 Jan 2014
Daniele Giovannucci
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA)
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Hunger, Malnourishment, Food, Community Development

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The Powerful Role of Intangibles in the Coffee Value Chain

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Economic Research Working Paper Series No. 39
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 28 Apr 2023
Luis Fernando Samper, Daniele Giovannucci and Luciana Marques Vieira
Independent, Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA) and Independent
Downloads 101 (553,924)

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coffee, global value chain, intellectual property, differentiation, governance structure, economic upgrading, geographical indications

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The Economics of Fair Trade

NBER Working Paper No. w20357
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 04 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 15 Feb 2023
Raluca Dragusanu, Daniele Giovannucci and Nathan Nunn
Harvard University, Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA) and Harvard University - Department of Economics
Downloads 92 (588,503)
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Coffee Policy

COLOMBIA: THE ECONOMIC FOUNDATION OF PEACE, M. Giugale, O. Lafourcade, and C. Luff, eds., pp. 517-558, The World Bank, Washington, DC, 2003
Posted: 01 Jul 2007
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA), affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Banco Santander - Santander Investments (Bogotá), World Bank, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, affiliation not provided to SSRN and World Bank - Agriculture and Rural Development Department

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Colombia, coffee, sustainability, policy, National Federation of Coffee Growers, markets, policy, competitiveness, accountability , subsidies, smallholders, rural poor, diversification, risk management

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Fixing the Leaky Bucket: Why Agribusiness Matters

Special Edition of the American Society of Agronomy Journal, Sustainability of Agricultural Systems in Transition, May 2001
Posted: 28 Jun 2007
Daniele Giovannucci
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA)

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agribusiness, post-harvest , food security, supply chain

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The Collective Formulation and Effectiveness of Public and Private Sustainability Standards

Food Policy Journal, Special Issue, Private Agri-food Standards: Implications for Food Policy and the Agri-food Systems, 2005
Posted: 27 Jun 2007
Daniele Giovannucci and Stefano Ponte
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA) and Copenhagen Business School

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standard, social, environment, sustainability, economic, certifications, fair trade, organic, coffee, Starbucks, Rainforest Alliance, Utz, agriculture policy

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Emerging Issues in the Marketing and Trade of Organic Products

Giovannucci, Daniele, ORGANIC AGRICULTURE: SUSTAINABILITY, MARKETS, AND POLICIES, pp. 187-198, Paris: OECD, 2003
Posted: 27 Jun 2007
Daniele Giovannucci
Committee on Sustainability Assessment (COSA)

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business influence, consumer influence, global trade, small producers, SME, organic, emerging trade standards, mainstream distribution channels, certification, agribusiness, developing country