Food priorities and poverty: The case of smallholder farmers in rural uganda

Journal of African Economies

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 113-152

  Pouw, Nicky R M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; FOOD CONSUMPTION; HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; POVERTY DETERMINANT; RANKING; SMALLHOLDER; WELFARE ECONOMICS;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; UGANDA;

EID: 58149122815     PISSN: 09638024     EISSN: 14643723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jae/ejn010     Document Type: Article

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