Seasonal hunger and public policies [electronic resource] : evidence from northwest Bangladesh / Shahidur R. Khandker and Wahiduddin Mahmud.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: BookBookSeries: Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Poverty.Publication details: Washington D.C. : World Bank, 2012.Description: xxiv, 191 p. : ill., mapSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 338.1/95492 23
LOC classification:
  • HD9017.B32 K43 2012eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Understanding seasonal hunger : key issues in a global perspective -- Seasonal poverty and hunger in Bangladesh : vulnerability of the northwest region -- Household vulnerability and coping strategies -- Effects of policies and programs : some preliminary findings -- The role of seasonal migration -- Effectiveness of social safety net programs -- Microfinance to tackle seasonality -- Overview, policy perspectives, and emerging issues -- References.
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Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction -- Understanding seasonal hunger : key issues in a global perspective -- Seasonal poverty and hunger in Bangladesh : vulnerability of the northwest region -- Household vulnerability and coping strategies -- Effects of policies and programs : some preliminary findings -- The role of seasonal migration -- Effectiveness of social safety net programs -- Microfinance to tackle seasonality -- Overview, policy perspectives, and emerging issues -- References.

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