Food Access, Food Deserts, and the Women, Infants, and Children Program

We examine the shopping behavior of Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program participants located in food deserts in the Greater Los Angeles area relative to peers in GLA located outside of food-desert boundaries. Results indicate that food-desert participants traveled slightly farther to shop tha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Qi Wu, Tina L. Saitone, Richard J. Sexton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Western Agricultural Economics Association 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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Online Access:https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/264064