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Food Prices and the Affordability of Healthy Diets: New Data and Methods to Inform Agriculture, Food Systems, Safety Nets and Nutrition Programs

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星期五, 十二月 17, 2021

MILWAUKEE, Dec. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In an AAEA session taking place at the 2022 ASSA Annual Meeting " [Food Prices and the Affordability of Healthy Diets: New Data and Methods to Inform Agriculture, Food Systems, Safety Nets and Nutrition Programs ," AAEA members provide new data on whether people can afford to eat healthy foods around the world.

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  • MILWAUKEE, Dec. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In an AAEA session taking place at the 2022 ASSA Annual Meeting " [Food Prices and the Affordability of Healthy Diets: New Data and Methods to Inform Agriculture, Food Systems, Safety Nets and Nutrition Programs ," AAEA members provide new data on whether people can afford to eat healthy foods around the world.
  • Research presented in this session begins with work underlying the United Nations' estimate that about 3 billion people cannot afford a healthy diet worldwide, and adds new insights on impacts of COVID, long-term trends and historical perspectives on retail markets and food access in the U.S. and globally.
  • ABOUT AAEA: Established in 1910, the Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA) is the leading professional association for agricultural and applied economists, with 2,500 members in more than 60 countries.
  • The AAEA publishes two journals, the American Journal of Agricultural Economics and Applied Economic Perspectives & Policy, as well as the online magazine Choices and the online open access publication series Applied Economics Teaching Resources.