Food and nutrition security in Eurasia: Evolution, shocks and policies

Food and nutrition security in Eurasia: Evolution, shocks and policies

Food and nutrition security is at the forefront of policy making around the globe. This study focuses on a number of Eurasian countries, namely the Russian Federation, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. From under-nutrition to various forms of malnutrition an...

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Main Authors: Saule Burkitbayeva, Johan Swinnen, Nele Warrinnier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Voprosy Ekonomiki 2020-03-01
Series:Russian Journal of Economics
Online Access:https://rujec.org/article/49749/download/pdf/
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spelling doaj-133d1259f8544ced99581bd6e6eda06f2020-11-25T02:40:30ZengVoprosy EkonomikiRussian Journal of Economics2405-47392020-03-016162510.32609/j.ruje.6.4974949749Food and nutrition security in Eurasia: Evolution, shocks and policiesSaule Burkitbayeva0Johan Swinnen1Nele Warrinnier2LICOS Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance & Department of Economics KU LeuvenLICOS Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance & Department of Economics KU LeuvenLICOS Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance & Department of Economics KU Leuven Food and nutrition security is at the forefront of policy making around the globe. This study focuses on a number of Eurasian countries, namely the Russian Federation, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. From under-nutrition to various forms of malnutrition and obesity, these countries face different challenges when it comes to food and nutrition security. Over the last three decades, their situations have been affected by a number of important income shocks, including through falling remittances from relatively wealthier to poorer countries. This paper analyzes these developments and discusses how these countries have introduced policies to address food and nutrition security. https://rujec.org/article/49749/download/pdf/
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description Food and nutrition security is at the forefront of policy making around the globe. This study focuses on a number of Eurasian countries, namely the Russian Federation, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. From under-nutrition to various forms of malnutrition and obesity, these countries face different challenges when it comes to food and nutrition security. Over the last three decades, their situations have been affected by a number of important income shocks, including through falling remittances from relatively wealthier to poorer countries. This paper analyzes these developments and discusses how these countries have introduced policies to address food and nutrition security.
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