Economics of Micronutrient Malnutrition: The Demand for Nutrients in Sub-Saharan Africa

Author:   Olivier Ecker ,  Franz Heidhues ,  Joachim Braun ,  Professor Manfred Zeller
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   64
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9783631595053


Pages:   169
Publication Date:   29 September 2009
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Olivier Ecker ,  Franz Heidhues ,  Joachim Braun ,  Professor Manfred Zeller
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   64
Weight:   0.420kg
ISBN:  

9783631595053


ISBN 10:   3631595050
Pages:   169
Publication Date:   29 September 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Contents: Economics – Micronutrient malnutrition – Food security – Sub-Saharan Africa – Malawi – Tanzania – Rwanda – Uganda – Food and nutrient demand – Income and price elasticity – Deficiency – Calories – Iron – Zinc – Vitamin A – Undernourishment – Quadratic almost ideal demand system (QUAIDS) – Regression – Nutritional Assessment – Dietary patterns – Bioavailability – Household data – Food consumption – 24-hour dietary recall – Development policy – Agriculture – Rural – Econometrics.

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The Author: Olivier Ecker received his M.Sc. degree and doctorate in Agricultural Economics at the University of Hohenheim (Germany). During his Ph.D. research, the author worked as research associate with the chair of International Agricultural Trade and Food Security at the Department for Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences in the Tropics and Subtropics of the University of Hohenheim.

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