Estimating the Short-Run Poverty Impacts of the 2010–11 Surge in Food Prices

Estimating the Short-Run Poverty Impacts of the 2010–11 Surge in Food Prices

Global food prices have increased substantially since mid-2010, as have prices in many developing countries. In this study we assess the poverty impact of the price changes between June and December 2010 in twenty-eight low and middle income countr...

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Main Authors:	Ivanic, Maros, Martin, Will, Zaman, Hassan
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	ADVERSE IMPACTS AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AGRICULTURAL INCOMES AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AGRICULTURE BANANAS BEEF BEETS BEVERAGES CALORIE INTAKE CASH CROPS CASH TRANSFERS CASSAVA CHANGES IN POVERTY COCOA COMMODITY PRICE COMMODITY PRICES CONSUMER PRICES CONSUMPTION BASKET COOKING DAIRY DECOMPOSABLE POVERTY DEFINITIONS OF POVERTY DIETARY DIVERSITY DIVERSIFICATION DOMESTIC MARKETS DOMESTIC PRICES ECONOMIC GROWTH EDIBLE OILS EGGS ENERGY PRICES EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES EXTREME POVERTY EXTREME POVERTY LINE FOOD BUYERS FOOD COMMODITIES FOOD CONSUMERS FOOD GRAINS FOOD ITEMS FOOD POLICY FOOD POLICY RESEARCH FOOD PRICE FOOD PRICES FOOD PRODUCTION FOOD SALES FOOD STAPLES FOOD STOCKS FOOD SUPPLY FRUITS GLOBAL POVERTY GRAINS GROUNDNUT GROUNDNUT OIL GROUNDNUTS HOUSEHOLD BUDGET HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD WELFARE IMPACT ON POVERTY INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME GROWTH INFLATION INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE LIVING STANDARDS MAIZE MALNUTRITION MEAT MILK MUTTON OILS AND FATS ORANGES PALM OIL PEANUTS POOR POOR CONSUMERS POOR FARMERS POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR PEOPLE POOR PRODUCERS PORK POTATOES POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY ESTIMATES POVERTY GAP POVERTY GAP INDEX POVERTY IMPACT POVERTY INCREASE POVERTY LINES POVERTY POVERTY POVERTY POVERTY CHANGE POVERTY RATE POVERTY REDUCTION PRICE CHANGE PRICE CHANGES PRICE FLUCTUATIONS PRICE INCREASE PRICE INCREASES PRICE INDEX PRICE VOLATILITY REDUCTION IN POVERTY RICE RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL POOR RURAL WELFARE SAFETY NET SAFETY NET PROGRAMS SOYBEAN SOYBEANS SUBSTITUTE SUBSTITUTES SUGAR SUGAR CANE TARGETING TEA TOTAL POVERTY VEGETABLES WAGE RATES WHEAT WORLD MARKETS
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