A Market Analysis and Decision Tree Tool for Response Analysis: Cash, Local Purchase and/or Imported Food Aid? Background Paper

36 Pages Posted: 26 Jun 2008

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Daniel G. Maxwell

Independent

Erin Lentz

University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs

Christopher B. Barrett

Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

Date Written: May 2007

Abstract

This paper attempts to build on that framework to develop practical tools for field decision makers, although these decision tools are related specifically to the question of a food access shortfall at the household level, which may be related to a food availability shortfall at market, regional or national level.

Suggested Citation

Maxwell, Daniel G. and Lentz, Erin and Barrett, Christopher B., A Market Analysis and Decision Tree Tool for Response Analysis: Cash, Local Purchase and/or Imported Food Aid? Background Paper (May 2007). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1141990 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1141990

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