UID:
almahu_9949068808802882
Format:
1 online resource (421 p.)
ISBN:
0-19-886018-8
,
9786611978242
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1-281-97824-8
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0-19-154447-7
Series Statement:
Studies in development economics
Content:
Part of a major report on world hunger instigated by the World Institute for Development Economics Research, this volume deals with possible solutions to the problem of regular outbreaks of famine in various parts of the world.
Note:
Rev. papers originally presented at a WIDER conference held in Helsinki in July 1986.
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PREFACE; CONTENTS; LIST OF PAPERS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; LIST OF TABLES; Introduction; 1. Famine Prevention in India; 2. Famine Prevention in Africa: Some Experiences and Lessons; 3. Ethiopian Famines 1973-1985: A Case-Study; 4. Modelling an Early Warning System for Famines; 5. Market Responses to Anti-hunger Policies: Effects on Wages, Prices and Employment; 6. The Food Crisis in Africa: A Comparative Structural Analysis; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; SUBJECT INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-828636-8
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-171845-9
Language:
English
