Are fair trade schemes actually fair?

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Selected thesis

Fair trade schemes are fair.

Pros

Cons

  • Pro claim 1

    Fair trade schemes help to create safer working conditions.

  • Pro claim 2

    Fair trade schemes help producers earn competitive wages.

  • Con claim 1

    Fair trade schemes can divide communities.

  • Con claim 2

    Fair trade schemes have little benefit for the poorest producers.