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An Approach to Improving Early Warning Systems: Using Spatially and Temporally Rich Data to Predict Food Insecurity Crises in Malawi

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  • Lentz, Erin C.
  • Michelson, Hope C.
  • Baylis, Kathy

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  • Lentz, Erin C. & Michelson, Hope C. & Baylis, Kathy, "undated". "An Approach to Improving Early Warning Systems: Using Spatially and Temporally Rich Data to Predict Food Insecurity Crises in Malawi," 2017 Annual Meeting, July 30-August 1, Chicago, Illinois 258223, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.258223
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