Long-term impacts of famine enduring disasters and opportunities for progress.

By:

Mabbs-Zeno, Carl C

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Agriculture Dept. (USA); Economic Research Service; International Economics Division

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: APR 1987Description: 31p., 143 refsReport number: AGES-SR-870212; PB87-185641/ASSubject(s):

Subject: Famines have numerous stages, each of which is characterized by a time of occurrence and have various levels of durability, controllability, and reversibility. This report focuses on the relatively durable elements of famine, such as changed population structure, to identify policies which, if implemented before, during, and after the central famine episode, could mitigate long-term problems and take advantage of possible benefits.

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Famines have numerous stages, each of which is characterized by a time of occurrence and have various levels of durability, controllability, and reversibility. This report focuses on the relatively durable elements of famine, such as changed population structure, to identify policies which, if implemented before, during, and after the central famine episode, could mitigate long-term problems and take advantage of possible benefits.

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