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Record Nr.

UNINA9910702186503321

Autore

Dutko Paula

Titolo

Characteristics and Influential factors of food deserts [[electronic resource] /] / Paula Dutko ; Michele Ver Ploeg ; Tracey Farrigan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, , [2012]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iv, 30 pages)

Collana

Economic research report ; ; no. 140

Altri autori (Persone)

Ver PloegMichele

FarriganTracey L

Soggetti

Food security - United States - Measurement

Food security - United States

Low-income consumers - United States - Social conditions

Poor - United States - Social conditions

Regression analysis

Statistics.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed Sept. 12, 2012).

"A report from the Economic Research Service."

"August 2012."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 29-30).

Nota di contenuto

Summary -- Introd. -- Literature -- Method for defining and measuring food deserts -- Descriptive analyses -- Results: comparing food desert tracts with all other tracts -- Changes in food desert tract characteristics over time -- Regression analysis: methodology -- Conclusion -- References.