The Food Stamp Program, welfare reform, and the aggregate economy

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1595-1599

  Kuhn, Betsey A ^a   LeBlanc, Michael ^a   Gundersen, Craig ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC CONDITIONS; FOOD STAMP PROGRAM; PARTICIPATION RATE; POVERTY RATE; SOCIAL POLICY; WELFARE REFORM;

USA;

EID: 0031401219     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1244387     Document Type: Article

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