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• Poverty, inequality and the Finnish 1860s famine 

  Voutilainen, Miikka (University of Jyväskylä, 2016)

• Food Assistance 

  Kortetmäki, Teea; Silvasti, Tiina (Springer, 2018)

  Food assistance and food charity refer to practices where public, private, or third sector actors provide food (or resources to acquire food) to individuals or households that face hunger or food shortage. The food is ...

• Income inequality and famine mortality : evidence from the Finnish famine of the 1860s 

  Voutilainen, Miikka (Wiley-Blackwell, 2022)

  This article examines whether economic inequality intensified the adverse effects of harvest, price, and income shocks during a famine. Using a parish-level longitudinal dataset from the Finnish famine of the 1860s, it ...

• 1860-nälkäkuolemat : ruoan liian pieni kokonaisvaranto vai sen vino jako? 

  Pekkarinen, Jukka (Kansantaloudellinen yhdistys, 2019)

• Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight 

  NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd, 2021)

  From 1985 to 2016, the prevalence of underweight decreased, and that of obesity and severe obesity increased, in most regions, with significant variation in the magnitude of these changes across regions. We investigated ...