Determinants of household food security in Nepal: A binary logistic regression analysis |
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| Authors: | Keshav Lall Maharjan Niraj Prakash Joshi |
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| Institution: | Keshav Lall MAHARJAN,Niraj Prakash JOSHI Graduate School for International Development and Cooperation (IDEC),Hiroshima University,1-5-1 Kagamiyama,Higashi-hiroshima Shi,Hiroshima,Japan 739-8529 |
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| Abstract: | The study reveals that 10.2% of the sampled households in Nepal suffer from chronic food insecurity,i.e.,neither are they able to produce sufficient food from their farms nor earn the food security threshold income for deficit months.With the highest and the lowest exponential value of coefficient obtained from binary logistic regression model,it is concluded that any program targeting occupational caste and small landholding farm category or landless will contribute significantly to reduce food-insecurity.... |
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| Keywords: | Food security Nepal Household Resource ownership Occupational caste |
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