Title Hunger and public action / Jean Drèze and Amartya Sen

Published Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1989

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Description xviii, 373 pages ; 24 cm Series Studies in development economics Studies in development economics. Contents Includes index Summary An analysis of the problem of hunger in the modern world and of the role that public action can play in combating it. It is aimed at economists, social scientists and all those concerned with the management of food and health resources Analysis Famines Prevention Notes Includes indexes Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-357) and indexes Notes Also available on the Internet to subscribing institutions Subject Famines -- Developing countries -- Prevention -- Government policy. Food supply -- Government policy -- Developing countries. Nutrition policy -- Developing countries. Poor -- Government policy -- Developing countries. SUBJECT Developing countries http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85037341 -- Social policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008646 Author Sen, Amartya, 1933- World Institute for Development Economics Research. LC no. 89025504 ISBN 0198283652 0198286341 9780198283652 9780198286349

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