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Record Nr.

UNINA9910524870103321

Titolo

Income Volatility and Food Assistance in the United States / / edited by Dean Jolliffe, James Patrick Ziliak

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Kalamazoo : , : W.E. Upjohn Institute, , 2008

ISBN

0-88099-442-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vii, 309 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

339.4

Soggetti

Economic assistance, Domestic

Food relief

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

The papers in this volume provide much-needed focus and in-depth coverage of the effect of income volatility on the participation in and design of food assistance programs such as the Food Stamp Program and the National School Lunch Program.