Agricultural and Biological Sciences
3 years ago

Government food support in Bangladesh boosts household food security and calorie intake.

SSRN Electronic Journal
Food Policy and Food Security in Northern Bangladesh: An Empirical Study of the Impact of Food Policy on Household Food Security
Naznin Sultana, Gabriela Sabau

Paper Summary

Food insecurity is a big problem in many countries, including Bangladesh. This study looked at how government food support affects households' access to food. They surveyed 160 households in three areas and found that those who received food support had better access to food than those who didn't. The study showed that government food support can help improve food security for families in need.

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