Seasonal hunger and public policies [electronic resource] : evidence from northwest Bangladesh / Shahidur R. Khandker and Wahiduddin Mahmud.
Material type: TextSeries: 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
- HD9017.B32 K43 2012
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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.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.