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Table 12 Description of the data sources used in the study

From: Analysis of long-term prices of micronutrient-dense and starchy staple foods in developing countries

Variable

Description

Source

Prices

Monthly nominal prices for several grains, animal products, fruits, and vegetables

IMF

Prices

Monthly nominal and real prices of micronutrient-dense and starchy staple food commodities

FAO-GIEWS

Income

Gross domestic product (GDP), purchasing power parity per capita in dollars

World Bank

Diesel prices

Real diesel prices per litre in dollars

World Bank

Interest rates

Average bank lending interest rates (percentage)

World Bank