Food security
Subtitle: indicators, measurement, and the impact of trade openness
By: edited by Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis, Shabd S. Acharya and Benjamin Davis.
Contributors: Guha-Khasnobis, Basudeb.; Acharya, S. S.; Davis, Benjamin, 1964-
Series: UNU-WIDER studies in development economics; Studies in development economics
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 371
ISBN-13: 9780199236558
Subjects: Food supply -- Developing countries.; Food supply -- Research.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Basudeb Guha-Khanobis, Shabd S. Acharya, Benjamin Davis; title: Measuring food security using respondents' perception of food consumption adequacy / Mauro Migotto ... [et al.]; title: Measures of food insecurity at the household level / Indranil Dutta, Craig Gundersen; title: Tomorrow's hunger : a framework for analysing vulnerability to food security / Christian Romer Løvendal, Marco Knowles; title: Women's status and children's food security in Pakistan / Basudeb Guha-Kahsnobis, Gautam Hazarika; title: The changing pattern of undernutrition in India : a comparative analysis across regions / Brinda Viswanathan, J.V. Meenakshi; title: Food security in Vietnam during the 1990s : the empirical evidence / Vasco Molini; title: Measuring the efficacy of targeted schemes : public works programmes in India / Nilabja Ghosh, Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis; title: The impact of domestic and international commodity price volatility on agricultural income instability in Ghana, Vietnam, and Peru / George Rapsomanikis, Alexander Sarri; title: Agricultural support measures of developed countries and food insecurity in developing countries / Michael Herrmann; title: An analysis of the potential impact of the current WTO agricultural negotiations on government strategies in the SADC region / James Hodge, Andrew Charman; title: International trade, food security, and response to the WTO in South Asian countries / Ramesh Chand; title: Does the WTO Agreement on Agriculture Endanger Food Security in Sub-Sharan Africa? / Samuel K. Gayi; title: Food retailing, supermarkets, and food security : highlights from Latin America / Mehmet Arda.