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How Does SNAP Participation Affect Rates of Diabetes?

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  • Smith, Travis A.

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  • Mays, Matthew & Smith, Travis A., 2018. "How Does SNAP Participation Affect Rates of Diabetes?," 2018 Annual Meeting, August 5-7, Washington, D.C. 273905, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea18:273905
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.273905
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