Food Stamp Program and Consumption Choices
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- Neeraj Kaushal & Qin Gao, 2011. "Food Stamp Program and Consumption Choices," NBER Chapters, in: Economic Aspects of Obesity, pages 223-247, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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- I3 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty
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