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March 18, 2026Asian Development ReviewOpen Access

From Poverty to Possibility: Unpacking the Link Between Poverty and Food Insecurity in Pakistan

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MSMUHAMMAD SALEHHSHaroon SarwarGAG. M. ARIF

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Overview

Analysis investigates food insecurity in households, indicating need for multi-faceted solutions.

Key Points

  • This research aims to understand how poverty affects food insecurity in Pakistan using various metrics.
  • Utilized household survey data from national, rural, and urban areas.
  • Measured food insecurity through calorie availability, dietary requirements, and a perception-based scale.
  • Analyzed the impact of economic factors like agricultural employment and remittances.
  • Poorer households show higher rates of food insecurity across all metrics.
  • Factors like increased household size and consumption expenditures worsen food insecurity.
  • Economic opportunities and access to resources improve food security.

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SALEH et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ba42ae4e9516ffd37a330fhttps://doi.org/10.1142/s0116110526500022
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