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The institutional causes of China's great famine, 1959-61
Meng, Xin; Qian, Nancy; Yared, Pierre - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008667462
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Do consumer price subsidies really improve nutrition?
Jensen, Robert T.; Miller, Nolan - 2010
"The NBER Bulletin on Aging and Health provides summaries of publications like this. You can sign up to receive the NBER Bulletin on Aging and Health by email. Many developing countries use food-price subsidies or price controls to improve the nutrition of the poor. However, subsidizing goods on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003981970
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The institutional causes of China's great famine, 1959-61
Meng, Xin; Qian, Nancy; Yared, Pierre - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008662958
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A revealed preference approach to measuring hunger and undernutrition
Jensen, Robert T.; Miller, Nolan - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008772114
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Halving poverty in South Africa: Growth and distributional aspects ; distributional implications of halving poverty in South Africa
Tregenna, Fiona - 2011
The United Nations Millennium Declaration commits to halving extreme poverty between 2000 and 2015. The South African … government has set a goal of halving poverty by 2014, although the meaning of this goal has not yet been defined. This article … specifies government's stated target of halving poverty by 2014 in terms of specific measures of the poverty gap and poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010280230
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The long term consequences of famine on survivors : evidence from a unique natural experiment using China's Great Famine
Meng, Xin; Qian, Nancy - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003839075
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The long run health and economic consequences of famine on survivors : evidence from China's great famine
Meng, Xin; Qian, Nancy - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003401146
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Expanding credit access : using randomized supply decisions to estimate the impact
Karlan, Dean; Zinman, Jonathan - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003444342
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Sex differences in obesity rates in poor countries : evidence from South Africa
Case, Anne; Menendez, Alicia - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003580651
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Expanding credit access : using randomized supply decisions to estimate the impacts
Karlan, Dean; Zinman, Jonathan - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003530091