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    The document discusses the effects of forming a producers' group on gum prices and incomes of women gum collectors in the Banaskantha/Patan region of Gujarat, India. It explores how organizing the women into a cooperative helped them negotiate better prices from middlemen and increased their household incomes. Data was collected through surveys before and after the group was established to measure the impact. The results showed higher prices for gum and greater financial security for the women as a result of collective bargaining power.

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    The document discusses the effects of forming a producers' group on gum prices and incomes of women gum collectors in the Banaskantha/Patan region of Gujarat, India. It explores how organizing the women into a cooperative helped them negotiate better prices from middlemen and increased their household incomes. Data was collected through surveys before and after the group was established to measure the impact. The results showed higher prices for gum and greater financial security for the women as a result of collective bargaining power.

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    1 Econ Syed Essay

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    Alvaro Duhart
    The document discusses the effects of forming a producers' group on gum prices and incomes of women gum collectors in the Banaskantha/Patan region of Gujarat, India. It explores how organizing the women into a cooperative helped them negotiate better prices from middlemen and increased their household incomes. Data was collected through surveys before and after the group was established to measure the impact. The results showed higher prices for gum and greater financial security for the women as a result of collective bargaining power.

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