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This paper examines the effect of women's effective land ownership on female empowerment and household food security in the context of Peruvian family farming. Using an instrumental variable approach, we explore whether self-declared informal ownership of plots provides women with increased...
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, agriculture-nutrition linkages have received a lot of attention in recent years. Researchers have analysed the link between the … third agriculture-nutrition link has been largely neglected in recent years: the impact of how food is produced on human … timeuse as well as food and nutrition data was collected from male and female adults and from children during different …
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benefits (public health and good nutrition). Should food and be consider as a commons, the implications for the governance of …
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in the vulnerability to food and nutrition insecurity, usage of consumption-based and livelihoods-based coping strategies … and nutrition insecurity. The study offers three main findings. Firstly, female-headed households are more susceptible to … food and nutrition insecurity than those headed by males. Secondly, female-headed households are more likely to employ …
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In the context of developing countries multiple pathways have been proposed from the agriculture to the nutrition …
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The economics of human nutrition has changed greatly in recent years, as researchers have moved beyond supply and …. This review describes some of the recent literature in nutrition economics and its implications for food policy around the … world. The new economics of nutrition is benefiting from a strong foundation in the behavioral and social sciences, building …
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and nutrition for a growing population, supporting the livelihoods of millions of people working in the food supply chain …
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Temporary migration is a widely observed phenomenon among poor rural households, mostly related to agricultural seasonality. However, household preferences for temporary migration in comparison to longer-term migration, and the differential effects of these migrations on household livelihoods...
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