Through a review of the literature, this paper examines the links of food and agriculture with nutrition in South Asia …, a region characterized by a high level of malnutrition. The review finds that the level and stability of food prices … play a critical part in food consumption, with rising prices affecting poor households the most. Although public food …

This paper analyzes the impact of Covid-19 and uncooperative trade policies on world food markets. It quantifies the … initial shock due to the pandemic under the assumption that products that are more labor intensive in production are more … domestic food markets could magnify the initial shock. The analysis shows that, in the quarter following the outbreak of the …

Subsidized or free distribution of food has been a central pillar of social protection programs in many countries. With … the number of forcibly displaced persons at record levels, the question arises of whether in-kind food transfer programs … Distribution System, a universal food subsidy program, has buffered the impacts of displacement on households. Using propensity …