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Structural adjustment and food security in Uganda

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Working paper, case study of the impact of structural change on food production, agricultural production, food security, and food consumption in Uganda - describes economic conditions leading to rapid expansion of the informal sector; discusses trends in gross domestic product and income distribution; examines the relationship between loss of export earnings, inflation and price policy regarding subsistence farming. References, statistical tables.

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  • Jamal V., 1985. "Structural adjustment and food security in Uganda," ILO Working Papers 992419383402676, International Labour Organization.
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    1. Jones, William O., 1960. "Economic Man in Africa," Food Research Institute Studies, Stanford University, Food Research Institute, vol. 1(2), pages 1-28.
    2. Mackenzie, William, 1971. "The Use of Aggregate Data in the Study of Agricultural Change: A Case Study of Uganda, 1955-67," Food Research Institute Studies, Stanford University, Food Research Institute, vol. 10(1), pages 1-34.
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    1. Maxwell, Daniel G. & Levin, Carol E. & Dsete, Joanne, 1998. "Does urban agriculture help prevent malnutrition?," FCND discussion papers 45, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
    2. Jamal V. & Weeks J., 1987. "Rural-urban income trends in sub-saharan Africa," ILO Working Papers 992604383402676, International Labour Organization.
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    4. Lionel Demery & Tony Addison, 1987. "Food Insecurity and Adjustment Policies in sub‐Saharan Africa: A Review of the Evidence," Development Policy Review, Overseas Development Institute, vol. 5(2), pages 177-196, June.
    5. Maxwell, Daniel & Levin, Carol & Csete, Joanne, 1998. "Does urban agriculture help prevent malnutrition? Evidence from Kampala," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 23(5), pages 411-424, October.
    6. Maxwell, Daniel G., 1995. "Alternative food security strategy: A household analysis of urban agriculture in Kampala," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 23(10), pages 1669-1681, October.
    7. Jamal V., 1988. "Somalia: economics for an unconventional economy," ILO Working Papers 992587833402676, International Labour Organization.
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    9. Vali Jamal, 1988. "Somalia: Understanding an Unconventional Economy," Development and Change, International Institute of Social Studies, vol. 19(2), pages 203-265, April.
    10. Vali Jamal, 1991. "Inequalities and Adjustment in Uganda," Development and Change, International Institute of Social Studies, vol. 22(2), pages 321-337, April.
    11. Maxwell, Daniel G., 1998. "The political economy of urban food security in Sub-Saharan Africa," FCND discussion papers 41, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).

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