What have we learned from two decades of research on household food security?

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 2-4

  Nord, Mark ^a  

^a ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

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EID: 84938569274     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980013003091     Document Type: Review

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