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This paper combines pre-pandemic face-to-face survey data with follow up phone surveys collected in April-May 2020 to quantify the overall and differential impacts of COVID-19 on household food security, labor market participation and local food prices in Nigeria. We exploit spatial variation in...
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The paper analyses the impact of agricultural technologies on the four pillars of food security for maize farmers in Tanzania. Relying on matching techniques, we use a nationally representative dataset collected over the period 2010/2011 to estimate the causal effects of using improved seeds and...
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This paper combines pre-pandemic face-to-face survey data with follow up phone surveys collected in April-May 2020 to quantify the overall and differential impacts of COVID-19 on household food security, labor market participation and local food prices in Nigeria. We exploit spatial variation in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012268974
Policies and programs to improve global nutrition increasingly aim to improve diet quality through systemic change in …) to guide economic policy, but use of these data to improve food markets and nutrition has been limited. This study … that would be needed to improve nutrition and health. We conclude that national governments and international agencies …
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can raise public awareness of the problem, highlight policymakers' duty to ensure the nutrition of their citizens, and … link proper nutrition to general national development. This report should serve as a resource for advocates, researchers …
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Many developing countries use food price subsidies or price controls to improve the nutrition of the poor. However …
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The EU Green Deal aims to promote healthier diets that include more nutritious and natural foods instead of ultra-processed products. EU geographical indications (GIs) protecting traditional foods such as Roquefort cheese or Parma ham will be reinforced under the corresponding 'Farm to Fork...
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The EU's 'Farm to Fork' strategy aims to promote healthier diets that include more nutritious and natural foods instead of ultra-processed products. Although several producers of geographical indication (GI) foods such as Parma ham advertise their products as artisanal and healthy, little is...
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, research on the implications for people's diets and nutrition is still scant. Here, we analyze the effects of supermarkets on … child diets and nutrition in China. We use nationally representative panel data that include information on households … child dietary quality and nutrition in China. …
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contexts. Here, we analyze the role of markets and food environments for child diets and nutrition in Malawi along an urban … anthropometric data collected through a household survey. We find large differences in food environments and diet and nutrition …
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