The Food Stamp Benefit Formula: Implications for Empirical Research on Food Demand
To understand how food stamps affect food spending, nonexperimental research typically requires some source of independent variation in food stamp benefits. Three promising sources are examined: (a) variation in household size, (b) variation in deductions from gross income, and (c) receipt of minimu...
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| Language: | English |
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Western Agricultural Economics Association
2001-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics |
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| Online Access: | https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/31164 |