The effects of rising food prices on poverty in Mexico

We evaluate the impact of the rise in food prices during 2006-2008 on the poverty and extreme poverty rates in Mexico. We concentrate on the poor’s consumption of staple foods, and analyze the change in their consumption brought about by changed prices. We also allow households receiving income from...

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Autores principales: Valero Gil, Jorge Noel, Valero Tonone, Magali Noelia
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2008
Acceso en línea:http://eprints.uanl.mx/7539/1/The%20Effects%20of%20Rising%20Food%20Prices%20on%20Poverty%20in%20Mexico.pdf