Governments should use cash transfers to target families hit by food poverty

Tuesday, October 11, 2011 - 11:31 in Mathematics & Economics

Governments should target aid towards individual households threatened with poverty because of soaring food costs rather than intervene in the markets to try to lower prices, according to research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).

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