Child Growth, Shocks, and Food Aid in Rural Ethiopia

Child Growth, Shocks, and Food Aid in Rural Ethiopia

Over the past decades child stunting in Ethiopia has persisted at alarming rates. While the country experienced several droughts during this period, it also received enormous amounts of food aid, leading some to question the effectiveness of food a...

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Main Authors: Yamano, Takashi, Alderman, Harold, Christiaensen, Luc
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
AGRICULTURE
AID ALLOCATION
CHILD NUTRITION
CHILDHOOD MALNUTRITION
CORRELATION COEFFICIENT
DATA SETS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT ISSUES
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
DISEASES
EARLY CHILD DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC REVIEW
EXPENDITURE LEVEL
FAMINE
FOOD AID
FOOD AID PROGRAMS
FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FOOD DISTRIBUTION
FOOD FOR WORK
FOOD INSECURITY
FOOD POLICY
FOOD PRICES
FOOD SECURITY
FOOD SUBSIDIES
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS
HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD LEVEL
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INTERVENTION
LIVING STANDARDS
MALNUTRITION
NUTRITIONAL OUTCOMES
NUTRITIONAL STATUS
POLICY RESEARCH
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
PUBLIC TRANSFERS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
SCHOOL CHILDREN
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
TARGETING
URBAN AREAS
WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME
CROP LOSSES
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/08/2504036/child-growth-shocks-food-aid-rural-ethiopia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18135

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/08/2504036/child-growth-shocks-food-aid-rural-ethiopia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18135

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