This paper reviews some of the existing food security indicators, discussing the validity of the
underlying concept and the expected reliability of measures under reasonably feasible …

This review covers a nascent literature that experiments with survey design to measure
whether the way in which we collect socio-economic data in develo** countries influences …

Abstract The Climate Change, Global Food Security, and US Food System assessment
represents a consensus of authors and includes contributors from 19 Federal, academic …

Achieving climate smart agriculture depends on understanding the links between farming
and livelihood practices, other possible adaptation options, and the effects on farm …

This book challenges conventional wisdoms both about economic performance and about
policies for economic development in African countries. Its starting point is the striking …

There is rising concern that the ongoing wave of urbanization will have profound effects on
eating patterns and increase the risk of nutrition-related non-communicable diseases. Yet …

Understanding the constraints to agricultural growth in Africa relies on the accurate
measurement of smallholder labor. Yet, serious weaknesses in these statistics persist. The …

We study the impact of the Zimbabwe Harmonized Social Cash Transfer (HSCT) on
household food security after 12 months of implementation. We investigate determinants of …

The paucity of reliable, timely household consumption data in many low-and middle-income
countries have made it difficult to assess how global poverty has evolved during the COVID …

Important changes have happened to the upstream segment of the coffee sector in Ethiopia-
Africa's biggest-in the last decade, as illustrated by the increasing adoption of improved …