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The Political Economy of Hunger: Volume 3: Endemic Hunger (W I D E R Studies in Development Economics) by World Institute for Development Economics Research.; Jean Drèze; Amartya Sen is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Political Economy of Hunger: Volume 3: Endemic Hunger (W I D E R Studies in Development Economics) about?

<br> This last of three volumes addressing a wide range of issues relating to the role of public action in combating hunger and deprivation in the modern world, deals with 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. In addition to general analyses, the book examines the international relevance of a number of specific country experiences in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

Who reads The Political Economy of Hunger: Volume 3: Endemic Hunger (W I D E R Studies in Development Economics)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
World Institute for Development Economics Research.; Jean Drèze; Amartya Sen
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Published
1991
Language
EN
ISBN
9780198286370
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Business, Science, Social Science

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