Household Food Stamp Program Participation and Childhood Obesity

This study examines the dynamic relationship between a household's Food Stamp Program (FSP) participation and the extent to which children in the household are overweight or obese. In contrast to previous studies employing static models, our results suggest that FSP participation significantly...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Christina A. Robinson, Xiaoyong Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Western Agricultural Economics Association 2011-04-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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Online Access:https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/105509