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	Provedor de dados AgEcon (2) Autor Gundersen, Craig (1) Kuhn, Betsey A. (1) Maluccio, John A. (1) Valdes, Constanza (1) Yanez, Mara (1) Palavra-chave Social safety net (2) Coffee crisis (1) Conditional cash transfer program (1) Crop Production/Industries (1) DICONSA (1) DIF (1) FIDELIST (1) Food Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety (1) Food Security and Poverty (1) Food Stamp Program (1) Food assistance programs (1) LICONSA (1) Macroeconomy (1) Nicaragua (1) Poverty (1) Progresa (1) Targeting methods (1) The National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs (1) WIC (1) Mais... Tipo do documento Working or Discussion Paper (2) Ano 2005 (1) 2002 (1) País United States (2) Idioma Inglês (2)		Ordenar por:  Relevância Autor Título Ano Registros recuperados: 2 Primeira ... 1 ... Última A COMPARISON OF FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS IN MEXICO AND THE UNITED STATES AgEcon Gundersen, Craig; Yanez, Mara; Valdes, Constanza; Kuhn, Betsey A.. The social safety nets in Mexico and the United States rely heavily on food assistance programs to ensure food security and access to safe and nutritious foods. To achieve these general goals, both countries' programs are exclusively paid for out of internal funds and both target low-income households and/or individuals. Despite those similarities, economic, cultural, and demographic differences between the countries lead to differences in their abilities to ensure food security and access to safe and nutritious foods. Mexico uses geographic and household targeting to distribute benefits while the United States uses only household targeting. U.S. food assistance programs tend to be countercyclical (as the economy expands, food assistance expenditures... Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper Palavras-chave: Food assistance programs; Social safety net; Targeting methods; Macroeconomy; Poverty; Progresa; DICONSA; FIDELIST; LICONSA; DIF; Food Stamp Program; WIC; The National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs; Food Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety; Food Security and Poverty. Ano: 2002 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/33859 Coping with the “Coffee Crisis” in Central America: The Role of the Nicaraguan Red de Protección Social AgEcon Maluccio, John A.. The international and local Nicaraguan media have widely reported on the “coffee crisis” in Latin America and there is substantial evidence that there has been a downturn and that this has been more severe in the coffee-growing regions. Using household panel data from a randomized community-based intervention carried out in both coffee- and noncoffee-growing areas, I examine the role of a conditional cash transfer program, the Red de Protección Social (RPS), during this downturn. While not designed as a traditional safety net program in the sense of reacting or adjusting to crises or shocks, RPS has performed like one, with larger estimated program effects for those who were more severely affected by the downturn. For example, it protected households... Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper Palavras-chave: Conditional cash transfer program; Coffee crisis; Social safety net; Nicaragua; Crop Production/Industries. Ano: 2005 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/59589 Registros recuperados: 2 Primeira ... 1 ... Última

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