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Poverty measurement in the era of food away from home : testing alternative approaches in Vietnam
Farfán, Gabriela; McGee, Kevin Robert; Perng, Julie; … - 2019
Food consumed outside the home in restaurants or other food establishments is a growing segment of consumption in many developing countries. However, the survey methods that are utilized to collect data on expenditures on food away from home are often simplistic and could potentially result in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012002691
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Are low food prices pro-poor? : net food buyers and sellers in low-income countries
Aksoy, M. Ataman (contributor);  … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003745146
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Food security and wheat prices in Afghanistan : a distribution-sensitive analysis of household-level impacts
D'Souza, Anna; Jolliffe, Dean - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009544847
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You are what (and where) you eat : capturing food away from home in welfare measures
Farfán, Gabriela; Genoni, Maria Eugenia; Vakis, Renos - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010532008
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The end of seasonality? : new insights from Sub-Saharan Africa
Kaminski, Jonathan; Christiaensen, Luc J.; Gilbert, … - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010386785
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Disquiet on the weather front : the welfare impacts of climatic variability in the rural Philippines
Safir, Abla; Piza, Sharon Faye; Skoufias, Emmanuel - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009787124
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Decomposing response errors in food consumption measurement : implications for survey design from a survey experiment in Tanzania
Friedman, Jed; Beegle, Kathleen; De Weerdt, Joachim; … - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011454051
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Seasonality in local food markets and consumption : evidence from Tanzania
Kaminski, Jonathan; Christiaensen, Luc J.; Gilbert, … - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011408351
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Obesity and food away from home : what drives the socioeconomic gradient in excess body weight?
Strupat, Christoph; Farfán, Gabriela; Moritz, Laura; … - 2019
Rising obesity rates are one of the most challenging public health issues in many emerging economies. The extent to which the nutritional composition of food consumed away from home is behind this rise, and the links with socioeconomic status, is not yet well understood. This paper explores this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012167927
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Poverty convergence in a time of stagnation : a municipal-level perspective from Mexico (1992–2014)
López-Calva, Luis F.; Ortiz-Juarez, Eduardo; … - 2019
This paper exploits a novel municipal-level data set to explore patterns of convergence in income and poverty in Mexico … evidence of income and poverty convergence at the municipal level. The findings suggest that these convergence processes stem … transfers to poor households, seem to have played an important role in driving these results by bolstering income growth among …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012121224