Adressing food insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa: the role of cash transfers

Autori

• Francesco Burchi

Parametri

• Economia e affari

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The paper offers a systematic review of the evidence of cash transfers’ effects on food security in Africa. It shows that, when properly designed, these schemes increase calorie intake, while they need to be integrated by other programmes to sustainably graduate beneficiaries out of food insecurity

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2016