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The Political Economy of Hunger. Volume III
Deals with the strategic options for the elimination of endemic hunger. The topics covered include: the comparative extent of hunger and deprivation in different parts of the world; the influence of food production; the interconnections between economic growth and public support; the role of economic diversification in reducing vulnerability; the potential impact of direct public provisioning on living standards; and the politics of public action.Carl Riskin: Feeding China: the experience since 1949; Sudhir Anand & Ravi Kanbur: Public policy and basic needs provision: intervention and achievement in Sri Lanka; Ignacy Sachs: Growth and poverty: some lessons from Brazil; Ravi Kanbur: Malnutrition and poverty in Latin America; Peter Svedberg: Undernutrition in sub-Saharan Africa: a critical assessment of the evidence; Francis Idachaba: Policy options for African agriculture; Judith Heyer: Poverty and food deprivation in Kenya's smallholder agriculture; Samuel Wangwe: The contribution of industry to solving the food problem in Africa; Siddiq Osmani: The food problems of Bangladesh; Kaushik Basu: The elimination of persistent hunger in South Asia: policy options
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| Pm Supplier | OUP /Oxford University Press Distribution |
|---|---|
| Pm Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Pm Isbn 10 | 0198286376 |
| Pm Isbn 13 | 9780198286370 |
| Pm Publication Date | 1991-10-17 |
| Pm Width | 156 |
| Pm Author | Dreze, Jean, Sen, Amartya |
| Pm Height | 24 |
| Pm Longness | 234 |
- Author: Dreze, Jean, Sen, Amartya
- Page Count: 384
The Political Economy of Hunger. Volume III
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- Author: Dreze, Jean, Sen, Amartya
- Page Count: 384
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