Showing posts with label poverty trap. Show all posts
Showing posts with label poverty trap. Show all posts

Article: is there a nutrion-based poverty trap?

In this post I would like to direct the reader to a interesting article of Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo, found here. It starts with the notion that their may be 1 billion hungry people in the world, which may lead to a nutrion-based poverty trap. However, is this really true?