Aspirations influence future-oriented behavior and ensuing outcomes but they may also fail to do so when the aspired-to-status is far away from the current one.

Livestock markets influence income generation for producers, but also accessibility and affordability of highly nutritious animal-sourced foods for consumers.

Public expenditures (PEs) are critical for key public-sector functions that contribute to the development and welfare improvements.

Since Amartya Sen's famous work on Poverty and Famines, economists have understood that the impacts of food market shocks on the poor depend much more on their impacts on households’ incomes and access to food than on overall food availability, an

Concerns over the potential effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic have led to trade restrictions by major rice exporters, contributing to an average 25% increase in Thai and Vietnamese rice export prices between December 2019 and March–September 2020.

The food system, and those who depend on it, have been strongly but unevenly affected by COVID‐19.

This article examines the short‐term effects of the COVID‐19 lockdown on food security and nutrition in rural Guatemala.

This study assesses the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) on poverty, food insecurity, and diets, accounting for the complex links between the crisis and the incomes and living costs of vulnerable households.

How can decisionmakers resolve the tension between optimal long-run policies and short-run initiatives to address food security concerns?

Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is an approach for transforming and reorienting agricultural systems to support food security under climate change.

Projected growth rates have fallen in recent years; this article examines the impact of this slowdown on the poor, particularly the rural poor.

Four rounds of nationally representative data from Ethiopia document changes in household food consumption patterns.

Several studies have shown conceptually that assets form a more robust basis for identifying the poor than do flow variables like expenditures or income.