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Peer reviewedMurphy, Elaine M. – Journal of Home Economics, 1985
This article describes the current situation concerning food production and likely prospects for feeding a hungry and growing population. Discusses the importance of technology transfer, international grain reserves, encouraging farm productivity, land ownership patterns, and a reduction of rapid population growth. (CT)
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Demography, Developing Nations, Economic Factors
Peer reviewedFirebaugh, Francille M. – Journal of Home Economics, 1985
Discusses the history of home economics in international development related to women, current involvement of home economics professionals in development endeavors, contributions of home economics to women in development (including strategies aimed at productivity, family welfare, and women-specific projects), and barriers to participation by home…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Family Programs, Females, Home Economics
