This paper looks at how changing food prices affect child undernutrition in Ethiopia. It derives height for age … Standards Measurement Survey and utilizes market prices for key cereals, teff, wheat, and maize at the zone level across all … crop prices are positively associated with improved child stunting rates for children between ages 6 months and 5 years …

Unanticipated spikes in food prices can increase malnutrition among the poor, with lasting consequences; however … evidence of both effects. Based on standardized height and weight measures, the results indicate that soaring food prices had a …

There is widespread interest in the number of hungry people in the world and trends in hunger. Current global counts … expenditure surveys. Recent research has advocated for calculating hunger numbers directly from these same surveys. For either … are then used. Using a survey experiment in Tanzania, this study finds great fragility in hunger counts stemming from …

eradicating hunger, nor will only increased food production. The region's contribution to high and volatile international food … prices is well known, but Asia's potential contributions toward future decreased price uncertainty are much less cited. The …

undernourishment (hunger), largely through gaining farmers and others access to productivity-enhancing equipment, translating into …

on Agriculture. In addition, the paper (i) develops internationally comparable measures of overall agro-ecological crop …