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Provedor de dados:  AgEcon
País:  United States
Título:  Can Food Stamps Do More to Improve Food Choices? An Economic Perspective-Food Spending Patterns of Low-Income Households: Will Increasing Purchasing Power Result in Healthier Food Choices?
Autores:  Frazao, Elizabeth
Andrews, Margaret S.
Smallwood, David M.
Prell, Mark A.
Data:  2010-03-15
Ano:  2007
Palavras-chave:  Food Stamp Program
Food consumption
Food prices
Food expenditures
Nutrition education
Behavioral economics
Food choices
Diet
Health
Fruits and vegetables
Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Program
FANRP
ERS
USDA
Agricultural and Food Policy
Consumer/Household Economics
Food Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety
Institutional and Behavioral Economics
Resumo:  The Food Stamp Program provides benefits that low-income households can use to purchase food in grocery stores. The rise in obesity has raised the question of whether food stamp participants would purchase more healthy foods, such as fruits and vegetables, if food stamp benefits were higher. This report examines household food spending patterns and how they differ across income levels to provide insight into how participants might change their food spending in response to additional income.
Tipo:  Report
Idioma:  Inglês
Identificador:  http://purl.umn.edu/59430
Relação:  United States Department of Agriculture>Economic Research Service>Economic Information Bulletin
Economic Information Bulletin
Number 29-4
Formato:  8
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