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Table 5 Interlink between economic upgrading and social upgrading/downgrading of smallholder producers and sharecroppers

From: The implications of governance factors for economic and social upgrading in Ghana’s cocoa value chain

Type of economic upgrading

Social upgrading indicator

Smallholder farmer

Abusa sharecropper

Child labor reduction

Gender equality (access to training)

Occupational safety and health

Child labor reduction

Gender equality (wage)

Occupational safety and health

Process upgrading

Negative

Positive

Negative

Negative

Positive

Negative

Product upgrading

Positive

Positive

Positive

Negative

Negative

Negative