UID:
almahu_9949068809102882
Format:
1 online resource (412 p.)
ISBN:
0-19-886019-6
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9786611978259
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1-281-97825-6
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0-19-154448-5
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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CONTENTS; LIST OF PAPERS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; LIST OF TABLES; Introduction; 1. Feeding China: The Experience since 1949; 2. Public Policy and Basic Needs Provision: Intervention and Achievement in Sri Lanka; 3. Growth and Poverty: Some Lessons from Brazil; 4. Malnutrition and Poverty in Latin America; 5. Undernutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Critical Assessment of the Evidence; 6. Policy Options for African Agriculture; 7. Poverty and Food Deprivation in Kenya's Smallholder Agricultural Areas; 8. The Contribution of Industry to Solving the Food Problem in Africa
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9. The Food Problems of Bangladesh10. The Elimination of Endemic Poverty in South Asia: Some Policy Options; NAME INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; SUBJECT INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-828637-6
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-171844-0
Language:
English