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Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou, Joshua Berning, Alessandro Bonanno, Jude Bayham   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The cost of inaction: a global tool to inform nutrition policy and investment decisions on global nutrition targets. [PDF]

Health Policy Plan
Jain S, Ahsan S, Robb Z, Crowley B, Walters D.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff, Charles A. W. de Grazia, Nicholas E. Rada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strengthening nutrition policy and service delivery: Lessons learned from a six-country assessment of Alive and Thrive's technical assistance. [PDF]

Matern Child Nutr
Siekmans K, Bose S, Escobar-DeMarco J, Frongillo EA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We study firm turnover (i.e., entry and exit) and its consumer implications in a market characterized by asymmetric information. Using a three‐round census of agro‐dealers in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, we document annual firm entry and exit rates of 33% and 17%, respectively.
Alix Naugler, Hope Michelson, Sarah Janzen, Christopher Magomba   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

National Guidelines for Nutrition Care and Support for People Living with HIV [PDF]

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Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre, (TFNC)
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Maternal Aflatoxin Exposure, Birth Weight and Infant Growth in Uganda

Current Developments in Nutrition
Lynne M Ausman, Edgar Agaba, Bernard Bashaasha, Christopher P Duggan, Juergen G Erhardt, Andrew T Gewritz, Shibani Ghosh, Jeffrey K Griffiths, Jacqueline M Lauer, Lichen Liang, Elizabeth Marino-Costello, Julieta Mezzano, Robin Shrestha, Jia-Shen Wang, Patrick Webb, Grace Namirembe   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Random digit dialing and internet panel data collection methods in two Canadian provinces: Comparing costs, data missingness, straightlining, and sociodemographic characteristics of sample, and responses from a survey on nutrition policy support and causes of chronic disease. [PDF]

J Public Health Res
Curtin KD, Thomson M, Chew JL, Belon AP, Maximova K, Nykiforuk CIJ.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The causal effect of agricultural landscape simplification on Germany's grasslands during a compound drought and heatwave in 2018

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Preserving ecosystem services, along with economic and environmental benefits, will require future landscape policies to identify and incorporate relevant landscape features. In this paper, we investigate the causal effect of agricultural landscape simplification on drought‐related grassland damages.
Marco Ferro, Jan Börner, Silke Hüttel, Katja Kowalski, Patrick Hostert, Krisztina Kis‐Katos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revolutionising multi-sectoral nutrition policy: Insights from the Ethiopian National Information Platform for Nutrition (NiPN) approach. [PDF]

J Glob Health
Zerfu TA, Tareke AA, Genye T, Bayable M, Muleta A, Getu Z, Negese T, Darsene H, Tessema B, Molla DT, Halala Y, Zewdu F, Sinamo S, Tsegaye D, Neu I, Mirsaidova M, Sarkar A, Tessema M, Hafebo AS.   +18 more
europepmc   +1 more source