TY - BOOK AU - Khandker,Shahidur R. AU - Mahmud,Wahiduddin ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Seasonal hunger and public policies: evidence from northwest Bangladesh T2 - Directions in development. Poverty AV - HD9017.B32 K43 2012 U1 - 338.1/95492 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Washington D.C. PB - World Bank KW - Food supply KW - Seasonal variations KW - Bangladesh KW - Hunger KW - Nutrition policy KW - Planning KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Introduction -- Understanding seasonal hunger : key issues in a global perspective -- Seasonal poverty and hunger in Bangladesh : vulnerability of the northwest region -- Household vulnerability and coping strategies -- Effects of policies and programs : some preliminary findings -- The role of seasonal migration -- Effectiveness of social safety net programs -- Microfinance to tackle seasonality -- Overview, policy perspectives, and emerging issues -- References; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=953216 ER -