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Record Nr.

UNINA9910958370603321

Titolo

Estimating eligibility and participation for the WIC program : phase I report / / Panel to Evaluate the USDA's Methodology for Estimating Eligibility and Participation for the WIC Program ; Michele Ver Ploeg and David M. Betson, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2001

ISBN

0-309-17065-6

0-309-51076-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xii, 86 p

Collana

Compass series

Altri autori (Persone)

Ver PloegMichele

BetsonDavid

Disciplina

363.8/83/0973

Soggetti

Food relief - United States - Statistical methods

Food relief - United States - Evaluation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Committee on National Statistics, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 59-61).

Nota di contenuto

Front Matter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Program Eligibility -- 3 Current Methods for Estimating Eligibility and Full-Funding Participation -- 4 Potential Biases in Eligibility Estimates -- 5 Estimates of Full-Funding Participation -- 6 Methodological Issues for Future Consideration -- References -- APPENDIX A Glossary -- APPENDIX B Meeting and Workshop Agendas -- APPENDIX C March Current Population Survey Income Supplement -- APPENDIX D The TRIM3 Microsimulation Model -- APPENDIX E Biographical Sketches of Panel Members and Staff.