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FOOD Insecurity and Stochastic Aspects of Poverty

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Anderson, Jock
Roumasset , James

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Most works on food security have a macroeconomic orientation, whereas most discussions of famine are rather microeconomic. The intention here is to seek a more unified approach to the economic issues in food insecurity among low-income rural households.

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Paper provided by University Library of Munich, Germany in its series MPRA Paper with number 13323.

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Date of creation: 1996
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Publication status: Published in Asian Journal of Agricultural Economics 1.2(1996): pp. 53-66
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Keywords: Food insecurity; poverty;

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D13 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Production and Intrahouse Allocation
Q18 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agricultural Policy; Food Policy

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  8. Otsuka, Keijiro & Cordova, Violeta G. & David, Cristina C., 1990. "Modern rice technology and regional wage differentials in the Philippines," Agricultural Economics, Blackwell, vol. 4(3-4), pages 297-314, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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