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Measuring food insecurity: the frequency and severity of "coping strategies"

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  • Maxwell, Daniel G., 1996. "Measuring food insecurity: the frequency and severity of "coping strategies"," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 21(3), pages 291-303, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jfpoli:v:21:y:1996:i:3:p:291-303
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