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Food insecurity and public assistance

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Borjas, George J.

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Volume (Year): 88 (2004)
Issue (Month): 7-8 (July)
Pages: 1421-1443
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  2. Neeraj Kaushal, 2007. "Do Food Stamps Cause Obesity? Evidence from Immigrant Experience," NBER Working Papers 12849, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  3. Jennifer Van Hook & Kelly Stamper Balistreri, 2004. "Ineligible Parents, Eligible Children: Food Stamps Receipt, Allotments and Food Insecurity among Children of Immigrants," Working Papers 0405, Harris School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago. [Downloadable!]
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