This paper looks at how changing food prices affect child undernutrition in Ethiopia. It derives height for age … (stunting) and weight for height (wasting) as indicators of child undernutrition from the two most recent years of the Livings … to suppress cereal price increases may have adverse effects on poverty reduction in the long term by undermining …

India is clearly far along in the nutrition transition. This paper shows that there have been rapid increases in the …, even as childhood undernutrition remains a public health problem. These have important consequences for the design of …