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Rising concern on food security: From a global perspective

Countries around the world are confronted with the challenge of ensuring food security, which has major impacts on global stability and overall health. This research investigates how food security, climate change, and trade openness are interlinked and impact food stability. We examine information f...

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Main Authors: Cheong, Qi Heng, Lee, Cheh Kang, Lee, Chi Yen
Format: Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis
Published: 2024
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HA Statistics
HC Economic History and Conditions
Online Access:http://eprints.utar.edu.my/6925/1/Cheong_Qi_Heng_20ABB05868.pdf
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spelling my-utar-eprints.69252025-02-04T08:05:32Z Rising concern on food security: From a global perspective Cheong, Qi Heng Lee, Cheh Kang Lee, Chi Yen HA Statistics HC Economic History and Conditions Countries around the world are confronted with the challenge of ensuring food security, which has major impacts on global stability and overall health. This research investigates how food security, climate change, and trade openness are interlinked and impact food stability. We examine information from 151 nations over the time frame of 2001 to 2020, with 2,961 observations, utilizing strong panel data methods. In our analysis, we use various methods such as pooled least squares, fixed effects, random effects, and Driscoll-Kraay standard error estimation to guarantee the reliability of our findings. The results show a strong link between trade openness and food stability, suggesting that while trade openness can improve food security, it may also worsen food stability problems in specific circumstances. Furthermore, there is a strong positive correlation between food stability and the interaction of trade openness and climate change, indicating that the impact of these variables together could exacerbate food security. On the flip side, this research suggests that the impact of climate change on food security is not as significant as previously believed, as it has a low relationship with food security. This emphasizes the intricate interactions among these factors and emphasizes the necessity of specific approaches to tackle the various aspects of food security issues. 2024-06 Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf http://eprints.utar.edu.my/6925/1/Cheong_Qi_Heng_20ABB05868.pdf Cheong, Qi Heng and Lee, Cheh Kang and Lee, Chi Yen (2024) Rising concern on food security: From a global perspective. Final Year Project, UTAR. http://eprints.utar.edu.my/6925/
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topic HA Statistics
HC Economic History and Conditions
spellingShingle HA Statistics
HC Economic History and Conditions
Cheong, Qi Heng
Lee, Cheh Kang
Lee, Chi Yen
Rising concern on food security: From a global perspective
description Countries around the world are confronted with the challenge of ensuring food security, which has major impacts on global stability and overall health. This research investigates how food security, climate change, and trade openness are interlinked and impact food stability. We examine information from 151 nations over the time frame of 2001 to 2020, with 2,961 observations, utilizing strong panel data methods. In our analysis, we use various methods such as pooled least squares, fixed effects, random effects, and Driscoll-Kraay standard error estimation to guarantee the reliability of our findings. The results show a strong link between trade openness and food stability, suggesting that while trade openness can improve food security, it may also worsen food stability problems in specific circumstances. Furthermore, there is a strong positive correlation between food stability and the interaction of trade openness and climate change, indicating that the impact of these variables together could exacerbate food security. On the flip side, this research suggests that the impact of climate change on food security is not as significant as previously believed, as it has a low relationship with food security. This emphasizes the intricate interactions among these factors and emphasizes the necessity of specific approaches to tackle the various aspects of food security issues.
format Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis
author Cheong, Qi Heng
Lee, Cheh Kang
Lee, Chi Yen
author_facet Cheong, Qi Heng
Lee, Cheh Kang
Lee, Chi Yen
author_sort Cheong, Qi Heng
title Rising concern on food security: From a global perspective
title_short Rising concern on food security: From a global perspective
title_full Rising concern on food security: From a global perspective
title_fullStr Rising concern on food security: From a global perspective
title_full_unstemmed Rising concern on food security: From a global perspective
title_sort rising concern on food security: from a global perspective
publishDate 2024
url http://eprints.utar.edu.my/6925/1/Cheong_Qi_Heng_20ABB05868.pdf
http://eprints.utar.edu.my/6925/
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