Background Reading
- Abdulai, Awudu, Christopher Barrett, and Peter Hazell. 2004. Food Aid for Market Development
in Sub-Saharan Africa. - Barrett, Christopher and Erin Lentz, 2009. U.S. Monetization Policy: Recommendations for Improvement.
- Barrett, Christopher, 2002. Food Aid Effectiveness: It's the Targeting, Stupid!
- Barrett, Christopher, Robert Bell, Erin Lentz, and Daniel Maxwell, 2009. Market Information and Food Insecurity Response Analysis.
- FANTA, 2006. Preventive versus Recuperative Targeting of Food Aid: Accounting for the Costs.
- FANTA, 2010. TRM-01: Preventing Malnutrition in Children Under 2 Approach (PM2A): A Food-Assisted Approach
- FEWS NET, 2008. Markets Guidance No.1: Import/Export Parity Price Analysis.
- FEWS NET, 2008. Markets Guidance No. 2: Structure-Conduct-Performance and Food Security.
- FEWS NET, 2009. Commodity Market Maps and Price Bulletins: Tools for Food Security Analysis and Reporting.
- FEWS NET, 2009. Markets Guidance No. 6: Markets, Food Security and Early Warning Reporting.
- Gentilini, Ugo/WFP, 2007. Cash and Food Transfers: A Primer.
- Hoddinott, John, 2009. Targeting: Principles and Practice.
- Maxwell, Daniel, Christopher Barrett, and Erin Lentz, 2007. A Market Analysis and Decision Tree Tool for Response Analysis: Cash, Local Purchase and/or Imported Food Aid?
- Michelson, Hope, Erin Lentz, Richard Mulwa, Mitchell Morey, Laura Cramer, Megan McGlinchy, and Christopher Barrett. Cash, Food or Vouchers in Urban and Rural Kenya? An Application of the Market Information and Food Insecurity Response Analysis Framework.
- Oxfam, 2005. Food aid or hidden dumping?
- Simmons, Emmy , 2009. Monetization of Food Aid: Reconsidering U.S. Policy and Practice.
- Tschirley, David and Anne Marie del Castillo, 2006. Local and Regional Food Aid Procurement: An Assessment of Experience in Africa and Elements of Good Donor Practice.
- Tschirley, David and Julie Howard, 2003. Title II Food Aid and Agricultural Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: Towards a Principled Argument for When, and When Not, to Monetize.
- USAID, 1999. Bellmon Certification Requirements for Title II Activities.
- USAID, 2012. Monetization Field Manual .
- USAID, 1985. Background Paper and Guide to Addressing Bellmon Amendment Concerns on Potential Food Aid Disincentives and Storage.
- WFP, 2007. PDPE Market Analyses Tool: Market Integration
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