马拉维家庭分裂过程和粮食安全
1Department of Economics and Management, University of Pavia, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
Nutrients
|July 11, 2023
概括
马拉维的家庭分裂在短期内有利于粮食安全,这是由应对策略和生活事件驱动的. 然而,长期的粮食不安全风险可能会出现,特别是对较贫穷的家庭来说.
科学领域:
- 社会经济学 社会经济学
- 食品安全研究 食品安全研究
- 非洲研究是非洲研究.
背景情况:
- 在撒哈拉以南非洲,家庭组成的变化很常见.
- 关于家庭分裂对粮食安全的影响的研究有限.
- 马拉维面临严重的营养不良和明显的家庭分裂.
研究的目的:
- 调查家庭分裂对马拉维粮食安全的影响.
- 分析家庭分裂的决定因素.
- 评估家庭分裂的短期和潜在的长期影响.
主要方法:
- 使用了集成家庭面板数据集.
- 应用差异差异模型与倾向得分匹配.
- 2010年至2013年间,分裂家庭和不分裂家庭的比较.
主要成果:
- 马拉维的家庭分裂受到应对策略和生活过程事件的影响.
- 家庭划分在短期内对粮食安全产生了积极影响 (平均3.74个单位更高的食物消费得分).
- 贫困家庭可能面临长期的粮食不安全,因为应对策略影响人力资本和收入.
结论:
- 家庭裂变在马拉维提供了短期的粮食安全利益.
- 对粮食安全的长期不利影响,特别是对贫困家庭来说,是令人担忧的.
- 需要进一步的研究和有针对性的干预措施来理解和解决家庭分裂的复杂影响.
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