Understanding Linkages among Food Availability, Access ...
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Foreword
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Acknowledgments
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Executive Summary
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Glossary of Acronyms and Abbreviations
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Introduction
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The Need to Understand Availability-Nutrition Linkages
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Indicators, Measurement Errors, and Analytical Methods
3
Definitions of Key Terms
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2.
Conceptual Framework
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3.
Availability-Access Linkages
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Empirical Findings
8
Methodological and Measurement Issues
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Case Example: Zimbabwe
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4.
Access-Consumption Linkages
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Empirical Findings
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Household-Level Access-Consumption Linkages
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Intra-Household Food and Income Allocations
13
Methodological and Measurement Issues
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Data Constraints and Measurement Errors
18
Problems Associated with the Use of Income-Calorie Elasticicity Estimates
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Problems Regarding the Appropriateness of Calorie Requirement Norms
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Problems with Measuring Intrahousehold Resource Allocations
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Case Example: Kenya
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5.
Consumption-Nutrition Linkages
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Empirical Findings
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Methodological and Measurement Issues
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Case Example: Rwanda
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6.
Implications for Policy Making and Policy Analysis
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Implications for Food Security Policy Making
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Implications for Food Security Policy Research
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References
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Contents
Summary :
Access-Consumption Linkages 11 Empirical Findings 11 Household-Level Access-Consumption Linkages 11 Intra-Household Food and Income Allocations 13 Methodological and Measurement Issues 18 Data Constraints and Measurement Errors 18 Problems Associated with the Use of Income-Calorie Elasticicity Estimates 18 Problems Regarding the Appropriateness of Calorie Requirement Norms 20 Problems with Measuring Intrahousehold Resource Allocations 22 Case Example: Kenya 23 5.
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