Meade, Birgit Gisela Saager; Rosen, Stacey L. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2002
The participants at the food summit organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in 1996 pledged to reduce the number of hungry by half by 2015. Measuring and quantifying food insecurity is a crucial component of making progress towards that goal. This paper presents one possible...