Notas sobre a questão alimentar no Brasil

Luiza de Marilac de Souza, Roberto Nascimento Rodrigues and Carla Jorge Machado
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Luiza de Marilac de Souza: Fundação João Pinheiro
Roberto Nascimento Rodrigues: Cedeplar-UFMG
Carla Jorge Machado: Cedeplar-UFMG

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Abstract: This note presents a brief historical review of the food issue in Brazil, in order to allow understanding how the initial process of food production, regional differences and the development of public policies for the food supply contributed to the current food situation in Brazil. Major research findings that addressed the topic are highlighted. Data revealed improvements in indicators of malnutrition.

Keywords: Brazil (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: J18 J17 N96 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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Date: 2009-09
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