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Lilia Bliznashka

Lily Bliznashka is a Research Fellow in the Nutrition, Diets, and Health Unit. Her research focuses on assessing the effectiveness of multi-input nutrition-sensitive and nutrition-specific interventions and the mechanisms through which they work to improve maternal and child health and nutrition globally. She has worked in Burkina Faso, Burundi, Tanzania, and Uganda.

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Since 1975, IFPRI’s research has been informing policies and development programs to improve food security, nutrition, and livelihoods around the world.

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IFPRI currently has more than 480 employees working in over 70 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.

Analysis-Higher U.S. food benefits give legs to dollar stores’ fresh food push (MSN) 

August 26, 2021


MSN published an article stating that dollar stores in the US are likely to see a sales and earnings boost from the Biden administration’s plan to hike food stamp benefits. With the additional $36, senior research fellow, Joseph Glauber stated that “you would expect they would buy more things like meat, fish, fruits, and vegetables because those are high-priced items that tend to be responsive to income changes.”  Republished in U.S. News & World ReportYahoo Finance,  Yahoo NewsReutersYahoo CanadaMarket ScreenerNewsbreakFresh Plaza.com (Spain), and a dozen other major media outlets. 

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