Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP0773489

Funding Activity

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http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/API/grants/DP0773489

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Modelling Food Expenditure, Analysing Nutrient Security, Measuring Hunger and Calculating Purchasing Power Parity: Methodological Advances with Policy Applications. The analysis of consumption changes in selected Asian countries will throw light on Australia's trade potential, especially with one of the fastest growing countries. More informed debate on the role of trade and aid in reducing hunger and poverty.Following the 2000 Millenium summit and the step up of Australian developmental aid, the subject has returned to the centre stage in policy discussions. The systematic use of unit value information available elsewhere, but currently lacking in ABS data, will help the latter in improving its HES. Contribute to "understanding our region and the world"(Key Priority Goal in Research Priority 4 of ARC). Provide data sets for use in Australian RHD dissertations .

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 2007

End Date: 12-2013

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $262,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Econometric And Statistical Methods | Applied Economics | Economic Development And Growth | Welfare Economics

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Microeconomic issues not elsewhere classified | Consumption | Trade policy |

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