We model and measure the economic response to taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB). We hypothesize that when the tax does not cover the geographic......
The minimum dietary diversity (MDD) indicator as defined by the WHO is commonly used to assess micro-nutrient deficiency in young children. However, i......
This study examines the effectiveness of green identity labeling and environmental information in nudging consumers toward pro-environmental food choi......
We document trends in food security up to one full year after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in four African countries. Using household-level data......
The rise of meat consumption in China has increased attention on efforts to mitigate the various environmental, health, and animal welfare consequence......
Several governments are considering taxes on non-essential energy-dense, high calorie foods (NEDF) to increase their prices and thereby encourage bett......
Fiscal policies to influence consumption of food and beverages are increasing globally. Most food demand studies focus on understanding consumer respo......
Current trends in adult obesity threaten global health. Although the implications of changes in diets, lifestyles, and food environments have been exa......
Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) data are increasingly used to inform nutrition policy around the world, most prominently for food fort......
This study has assessed the impact of crop insurance vis-`a-vis irrigation on farm income and its higher-order moments. The study utilizes nationally ......
Agricultural commercialization is expected to enhance a wide array of household welfare indicators, notably, nutrition. Using LSMS-ISA survey data for......
Globally, the factors influencing sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption have been extensively studied in many countries. However, there is no res......
Cultivated and plant-based meats are emerging as innovative alternatives to improve the food production system. Although some environmental impacts an......
High transaction costs impede smallholder market participation, yet the effectiveness of past solutions to reduce transaction costs has been limited. ......
Public agriculture expenditure is a significant growth catalyst. However, evaluating the impact of public agriculture expenditure on food security rem......