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Food security : indicators, measurement, and the impact of trade openness / edited by Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis, Shabd S. Acharya and Benjamin Davis.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: UNU-WIDER studies in development economics | Studies in development economicsPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.Description: xxiv, 371 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780199236558 (hbk.)
  • 0199236550 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.191724 22
LOC classification:
  • HD 9018  F686 2007
Contents:
1. Food Security: Indicators, Measurement, and the Impact of Trade Openness; PART I ISSUES IN MEASUREMENT AND THE QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF FOOD SECURITY; 2. Measuring Food Security Using Respondents' Perception of Food Consumption Adequacy; 3. Measures of Food Insecurity at the Household Level; 4. Tomorrow's Hunger: A Framework for Analysing Vulnerability to Food Insecurity; 5. Women's Status and Children's Food Security in Pakistan; 6. Changing Pattern of Undernutrition in India: A Comparative Analysis across Regions; 7. Food Security in Vietnam during the 1990s: The Empirical Evidence; 8. Measuring the Efficacy of Targeted Schemes: Public Works Programmes in India; PART II TRADE OPENNESS, THE WTO, AND FOOD SECURITY; 9. The Impact of Domestic and International Commodity Price Volatility on Agricultural Income Instability in Ghana, Vietnam and Peru; 10. Agricultural Support Measures of Advanced Countries and Food Insecurity in Developing Countries: Economic Linkages and Policy Responses; 11. An Analysis of the Potential Impact of the Current WTO Agricultural Negotiations on Government Strategies in the SADC region; 12. International Trade, Food Security and Response to WTO in South Asian Countries; 13. Does the WTO Agreement on Agriculture Endanger Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa?; 14. Food Retailing, Supermarkets, and Food Security: Highlights from Latin America
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HD 9018 F686 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000119590

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Food Security: Indicators, Measurement, and the Impact of Trade Openness; PART I ISSUES IN MEASUREMENT AND THE QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF FOOD SECURITY; 2. Measuring Food Security Using Respondents' Perception of Food Consumption Adequacy; 3. Measures of Food Insecurity at the Household Level; 4. Tomorrow's Hunger: A Framework for Analysing Vulnerability to Food Insecurity; 5. Women's Status and Children's Food Security in Pakistan; 6. Changing Pattern of Undernutrition in India: A Comparative Analysis across Regions; 7. Food Security in Vietnam during the 1990s: The Empirical Evidence; 8. Measuring the Efficacy of Targeted Schemes: Public Works Programmes in India; PART II TRADE OPENNESS, THE WTO, AND FOOD SECURITY; 9. The Impact of Domestic and International Commodity Price Volatility on Agricultural Income Instability in Ghana, Vietnam and Peru; 10. Agricultural Support Measures of Advanced Countries and Food Insecurity in Developing Countries: Economic Linkages and Policy Responses; 11. An Analysis of the Potential Impact of the Current WTO Agricultural Negotiations on Government Strategies in the SADC region; 12. International Trade, Food Security and Response to WTO in South Asian Countries; 13. Does the WTO Agreement on Agriculture Endanger Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa?; 14. Food Retailing, Supermarkets, and Food Security: Highlights from Latin America

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