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Food and Famine

Morris David Morris

Vol. 10, Issue No. 5-6-7, 01 Feb, 1975

NeededA New Famine Policy

Vol. 10, Issue No. 5-6-7, 01 Feb, 1975

Food and Famine

Morris David Morris

Morris David Morris The objective of famine policy should not be to preserve the stock of assets or even the level of income. The 'trigger' should respond only when consumption falls below some given level of calorie intake.

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