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Offspring migration and nutritional status of left-behind older adults in rural China
Liu, Chang; Eriksson, Tor; Yi, Fujin - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012626960
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EFFECTS OF FOOD ASSISTANCE AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS ON NUTRITION AND HEALTH: VOLUME 3, LITERATURE REVIEW
Hamilton, William L.; Lin, Biing-Hwan - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 2004
This report provides a comprehensive review and synthesis of published research on the impact of USDA's domestic food …, Literature Review; and Volume 4, Executive Summary of the Literature Review. The review examines the research on 15 USDA food … programs, and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). Over half of USDA's budget …
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Nutrient Adequacy of Children Participating in WIC
Ralston, Katherine L. - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 2006
USDA's Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides supplemental foods to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005476652
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The impacts of inclusive and exclusive taxes on healthy eating : an experimental study
Chen, Xiu; Kaiser, Harry M.; Rickard, Bradley J. - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 56 (2015), pp. 13-24
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FEEDING LOW-INCOME CHILDREN WHEN SCHOOL IS OUT - THE SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Gordon, Anne; Briefel, Ronette - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 2003
study, which was sponsored by USDA's Economic Research Service, surveyed State administrators, sponsor staff, and site staff … Report, E-FAN-03-001 (electronic only), available at: http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/efan03001. …
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CONSUMER KNOWLEDGE OF SELECTED NUTRIENT CONTENT OF NINE FRESH MEAT CUTS
Reed, Debra; Gillespie, Jeffrey M.; Downer, Robert; … - In: Journal of Agribusiness 17 (1999) 2
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Food and Drug Administration, and the medical profession, among others, have attempted to broaden consumers' knowledge of the nutritive content of foods. Retailers provide information by supplying point-of-purchase nutrition information and/or nutrition...
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The Economics of Food
Dasgupta, Partha - Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics … - 1997
In this article I argue that, in contrast to what is implicitly assumed in many popular writings on food security in the future, the interface that connects the problems of population growth, poverty, environmental degradation, food insecurity, and civic disconnection should ideally be studied...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005310338
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Diet composition and daily ration estimates of selected trawl-caught fishes in San Miguel Bay, Philippines
Palomares, M.L.D.; Garces, L.R.; Sia, Q.P. III; Vega, M.J.M. - In: Naga 20 (1997) 2, pp. 35-40
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Breeding Quality Protein Maize (QPM): Protocols for Developing QPM Cultivars
Vivek, B.S.; Krivanek, A.F.; Palacios-Rojas, N.; … - Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz y Trigo … - 2008
This manual is intended for maize breeders who would like to start developing quality protein maize (QPM) cultivars. It is a compilation and consolidation of several breeding protocols successfully used at CIMMYT over two decades of QPM development and breeding. A brief background and the basic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008546845
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A Latent Budget Analysis Approach to Classification: Examples from Economics
Larrosa, Juan MC - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
Latent budget analysis is a classification technique that allows clustering identification by using compositional data. This paper presents examples of how this technique deals with the unit-sum constraint by establishing an initial independence model to which subsequent models are compared in...
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