Re-examining the snap benefit cycle allowing for heterogeneity
A well-known feature of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is that some recipients spend a disproportionate amount of their monthly benefit early in the month. Using a finite mixture model that optimally separates households into two groups, coupled with the National Household Food...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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