Conflict, food price shocks, and food insecurity: The experience of Afghan households

Food Policy

Volumn 42, Issue , 2013, Pages 32-47

  D'Souza, Anna ^a   Jolliffe, Dean ^b  

^a ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b WORLD BANK GROUP   (United States)

Author keywords

Afghanistan; Conflict; Food security; Nutrition; Poverty; Spatial distribution

Indexed keywords

CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; FOOD MARKET; FOOD SECURITY; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; NUTRITION; POVERTY; PRICE DYNAMICS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

AFGHANISTAN;

EID: 84881020738     PISSN: 03069192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodpol.2013.06.007     Document Type: Article

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