Income Volatility as a Barrier to Food Stamp Takeup

Maggie Isaacson and Hannah Rubinton

The Regional Economist, 2022

Abstract: Families with greater volatility in their incomes had more switches in food stamp eligibility and lower rates of food stamp usage when they were eligible.

Keywords: Food stamps; income volatility (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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