Does Financial Literacy Contribute to Food Security?

Food insecurity, not having consistent access to adequate food for active, healthy lives for all household members is most common among low income households. However, income alone is not sufficient to explain who experiences food insecurity. This study investigates the relationship between financial literacy and food security. We find that low income households who exhibit financial literacy are less likely to experience food insecurity

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Year of publication:	2016
Authors:	Carman, Katherine Grace
Other Persons:	Zamarro, Gema (contributor)
Publisher:	[2016]: [S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Ernährungssicherung \| Food security \| Finanzwissen \| Financial literacy

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (19 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	In: International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics: ISSN 2147-8988, E-ISSN: 2149-3766 Vol. 4 No. 1, Special Issue, 2015, pp. 1-19 Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments 2015 erstellt
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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