Multiple program participation and exits from food stamps among elders

Social Service Review

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 437-459

  Issar, Sukriti ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CATERING SERVICE; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; GOVERNMENT; HISTORY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL CARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION; FOOD SUPPLY; GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; PUBLIC ASSISTANCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RHODE ISLAND; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATE GOVERNMENT;

EID: 77958580757     PISSN: 00377961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/656400     Document Type: Article

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