Política de autarquía y seguridad alimentaria en Ecuador.

Abstract

The objective of this research is to describe food security and autarchy policies in Ecuador thank to a large number of people who do not have access to food are shown. The theoretical framework shows aspects of food security and its variables such as: storage and distribution, safety and hygiene, productivity, own production, political stability, economic stability, purchase market, price stability, food transfer, climate stability, and soil health and water safety. The research is mixed, qualitative, quantitative, and descriptive, as it attempts to describe food security in Ecuador. Econometric tests will be performed in order to detect if there is normality, stationarity and autocorrelation. The main conclusion determines that the factors mentioned in the proposal generate an impact on food security because of an increase of population there is an increase in food insecurity in addition to the higher GDP increases food security and the lower inflation the greater the food security