Abstract

Estonia is a post-socialist country which regained its independence in 1991 following the collapse of the Soviet Union. In light of this recent history and its rapid transition to a market economy Estonia provides an intriguing case study regarding domestic hunger, social protection and poverty reduction policies and the provision of food aid. Today, Estonia, with a population of 1.3 million, has full membership within the European Union, the Eurozone and the OECD, and enjoys an advanced, high-income economy.KeywordsEuropean UnionFood InsecuritySocial ProtectionAbsolute PovertyActive Labour Market PolicyThese keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves.

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