Objective: To compare the spending on foods of poor nutritional quality (ABCN for its acronym in Spanish) of Sonora and national households according to their income decile. Methodology: Based on the ENIGH 2016-2018 and by means of the ANOVA statistical technique of a single factor, we try to...

We estimate calories available to workers' households in the USA, Belgium, Britain, France and Germany in 1890/1. We employ data from the United States Commissioner of Labor survey (see Haines, 1979) of workers in key export industries. We estimate that households in the USA, on average, had...

Why is the urban-rural gap in child malnutrition increasing in Peru despite government efforts to improve the provision of public services? To answer this question, the impact of regional public expenditure in Peru on young children's nutritional outcomes is examined. To account for policy...