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One major concern of the Third World, with its emotional and moralistic overtones, is the production and distribution … of food. Unfortunately, however, the world food situation is very complex and any over-simplification is counter …
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Studies of the relationship of nutrition and economic development have hitherto largely focused on the question how the … state of nutrition has changed in consequence of economic developments. The analysis concentrated on the "passive role of … nutrition". In the following article the question is reversed: what possibilities exist for influencing the development process …
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In view of the urgency and size of the problem how to feed the world’s population, the framework given to the recent … World Food Conference did not seem to be over-extended. The poor results, however, give again rise to the general question …
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One of the more unhappy effects of the recent, massive rise in the price of crude oil has been its impact on those developing countries not fortunate enough to be oil exporters themselves. The authors offer a proposal for rechanneling some of the oil revenues to the impacted developing countries.
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When the World Food Conference of 1974 demanded the eradication of world hunger within the brief time span of ten years … date-attempts to prove the feasibility of greatly reducing world hunger before the advent of the 21st century. …
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The lockdowns and stimulus programmes that governments have adopted to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and the associated economic crisis have affected the distribution of income and production within and between countries. Considering both, current evidence indicates that the EU-wide and global...
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equity capital and a reduction in the corporate sector’s reliance on bank loans. This article argues that the coronavirus …
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