Famine in Africa: causes, responses, and prevention
While acute famines may appear to be similar across continents, their causes, their victims, and the policies needed to respond effectively to famines differ immensely. The authors seek to fill in empirical and conceptual gaps that continue to hinder analysis of famines in Africa. They present analy...
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International Food Policy Research Institute
1999
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| author | von Braun, Joachim Teklu, Tesfaye Webb, Patrick |
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| description | While acute famines may appear to be similar across continents, their causes, their victims, and the policies needed to respond effectively to famines differ immensely. The authors seek to fill in empirical and conceptual gaps that continue to hinder analysis of famines in Africa. They present analyses from detailed studies of country policies as they affect markets, communities, and households in the context of famine. |
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| language | Inglés |
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| spelling | CGSpace1615962025-01-10T06:45:01Z Famine in Africa: causes, responses, and prevention von Braun, Joachim Teklu, Tesfaye Webb, Patrick food supply economic situation famine While acute famines may appear to be similar across continents, their causes, their victims, and the policies needed to respond effectively to famines differ immensely. The authors seek to fill in empirical and conceptual gaps that continue to hinder analysis of famines in Africa. They present analyses from detailed studies of country policies as they affect markets, communities, and households in the context of famine. 1999 2024-11-21T09:56:42Z 2024-11-21T09:56:42Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161596 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute von Braun, Joachim; Teklu, Tesfaye; Webb, Patrick. 1999. Famine in Africa;causes, responses, and prevention. Food Policy Statement. 28. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161596 |
| spellingShingle | food supply economic situation famine von Braun, Joachim Teklu, Tesfaye Webb, Patrick Famine in Africa: causes, responses, and prevention |
| title | Famine in Africa: causes, responses, and prevention |
| title_full | Famine in Africa: causes, responses, and prevention |
| title_fullStr | Famine in Africa: causes, responses, and prevention |
| title_full_unstemmed | Famine in Africa: causes, responses, and prevention |
| title_short | Famine in Africa: causes, responses, and prevention |
| title_sort | famine in africa causes responses and prevention |
| topic | food supply economic situation famine |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161596 |
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