COVID-19 Working Paper: International Food Security Assessment, 2020-2030: COVID-19 Update and Impacts of Food Insecurity

Felix Baquedano, Yacob Abrehe Zereyesus, Cheryl Christensen and Constanza Valdes

No 309399, Administrative Publications from United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service

Abstract: Updated analysis estimates that in 2020, there will be 921 million food-insecure people, an increase of 160 million from the pre-pandemic estimate, and almost double the pre-COVID-19 estimate published in the ERS August 2020 International Food Security Assessment, 2020-2030.

Keywords: Food; Security; and; Poverty (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021-01-20
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.309399

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