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Indonesia has been experiencing rising animal source food prices during the last five years (decade). In this paper we … explore how changes of animal source food prices impact on their demand Indonesia 2016 as expressed in income and price … elasticities. Take into account for changes in consumption patterns, as expressed in substitution and complement effects among food …
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En éste documento se intenta estimar el consumo de subsistencia o línea de pobreza para la regiónde Antioquia utilizando el sistema cuadrático de gastos y usando como base de datos la encuestade calidad de vida del DANE año 2008. Se encuentra evidencia de que los alimentos son un...
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In many developing countries, supermarkets are spreading rapidly at the expense of traditional food markets and shops …. Changing retail environments and food choices may affect consumer diets and nutritional outcomes. Previous research suggested … variable regressions show that supermarket food purchases significantly increase child height-for-age and weight-for age Z …
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In many developing countries, supermarkets are spreading rapidly at the expense of traditional food markets and shops …. Changing retail environments and food choices may affect consumer diets and nutritional outcomes. Previous research suggested … variable regressions show that supermarket food purchases significantly increase child height-for-age and weight-for age Z …
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Though social protection in sub-Saharan Africa is intensive to alleviate food insecurity of the vulnerable group such … as women, its impact on the food security status of female-headed rural households has not been well documented …. Accordingly, the present study aims to evaluate the effect of the Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP) on the food security of …
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We investigated inequalities in learning achievements at 12 years by household food insecurity trajectories at ages 5 …, household food insecurity at any age predicted lower vocabulary, reading, maths and English scores in early adolescence …. Adolescents from households that transitioned out from food insecurity at age 5 to later food security, and adolescents from …
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Using a novel laboratory experiment I find that hunger increases monetary impatience. This effect is larger when monetary rewards are immediate, which shows that present bias is a visceral response and can help explain why the poor tend to make more shortsighted economic decisions. Given...
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This paper intends to contribute to the literature on the effects of domestic and international remittances on schooling and child labour. Using the information gathered in the 1992/93 and 1997/98 Vietnam Living Standards Surveys (VLSS), we examine separately the school attendance rates and the...
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