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A teenager wears torn rubber boots in a muddy local market in Bac Ha, Viet Nam. As of 2005 figures, half the world population—more than 3 billion people–is estimated to live on less than USD 2.50 a day. Bac Ha, Viet Nam. UN Photo/Kibae Park.

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Hunger and Public Action

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Publisher:
Clarendon Press Oxford
Series:
UNU-WIDER Studies in Development Economics
Title:
Hunger and Public Action
Authors:
Jean Drèze and Amartya Sen
Publication date:
January 1991
ISBN Printed:
0198283652
ISBN 13 Print:
9780198283652
Copyright holder:
© UNU-WIDER
Copyright year:
1990
Keywords:
hunger, famine, rights
JEL:
Q18, I30
Format:
paperback book

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