Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10419/30765 
Year of Publication: 
1998
Series/Report no.: 
Finanzwissenschaftliche Diskussionsbeiträge No. 21
Publisher: 
Universität Potsdam, Lehrstuhl Finanzwissenschaft, Potsdam
Abstract: 
The concepts of food deficit, hunger, undernourishment and food security are discussed. Axioms and indices for the assessment of nutrition of individuals and groups are suggested. Furthermore a measure for food aid donor performance is developed and applied to a sample of bilateral and multilateral donors providing food aid for African countries.
JEL: 
I32
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Document Type: 
Working Paper

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