The effect of income and food programs on dietary quality: A seemingly unrelated regression analysis with error components

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 959-971

  Wilde, Parke E ^a   McNamara, Paul E ^a   Ranney, Christine K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Error components; Food stamps; Seemingly unrelated regression; WIC

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037500871     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1244338     Document Type: Article

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