paper aims to determine the impact of food inflation and underemployment on hunger incidence in the Philippines, using the … effect of a shock or increase to food inflation and underemployment on total involuntary hunger. Results from the model show …

particularly vulnerable to food inflation …

's implicit aversion towards inflation varies with income and other socio-economic characteristics. While inflation aversion …, these relationships apply not only to absolute inflation aversion, but also to the aversion towards inflation relative to … suggest that different dimensions of being disadvantaged influence the well-being effects of inflation in different ways. …

caused by (i) differences in the composition of consumption over the income distribution coupled with differential inflation …

The paper analyzes inflation targeting which is used in many countries as a tool for the monetary policy of central … banks. The study of the experience of inflation targeting over the past quarter century shows a number of shortcomings. The … important one is that inflation targeting is powerless in relation to import inflation. This problem is particularly acute for …

inflation with child malnutrition status. We find that the prevalence of underweight amongst children rises in response to a … higher inflation rate for basic food products. Stunting and wasting malnutrition measures are mostly insensitive to the … inflation rate. The very high food inflation during 2008/09 was responsible for an extra 39,000 moderately underweight and 24 …

sought to conform to pension theory; yet, there could be greater critical risks such as inflation risk factors. This study … therefore examined how inflation risk factors impact pension wealth in Nigeria. Methods: The Structured Autoregressive … Distribution Lag (ARDL) to the co-integration approach is employed to determine the relationships between inflation risk factors …

Unofficial inflation can be explored from two different angles which constitute either the understating or overstating … of officially announced inflation figures and the two are manifested as repressed inflation and hidden inflation. In this … paper the later form of unofficial inflation is investigated and there is evidence of the existence of hidden inflation in …