Spillover effect of violent conflicts on food insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa
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چکیده
We examine violent conflict's spillover effects on food insecurity in Uganda, Ethiopia, and Malawi. Using a contiguity matrix weighted the distance between housing units data from Living Standard Measurement Survey, we find statistically significant effect of conflict security Ethiopia Uganda. Statistically indirect were negative within Malawi positive Ethiopia. Direct conflicts other covariates are also analyzed.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Food Policy
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['0306-9192', '1873-5657']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2023.102417