ISSUES IN FOOD ASSISTANCE - THE STANDARD DEDUCTION IN THE FOOD STAMP BENEFIT FORMULA

Parke E. Wilde

No 262261, Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Reports from United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service

Abstract: This issue brief explains the role of the standard deduction in the food stamp benefit formula and analyzes options for changing the level of the standard deduction.

Keywords: Food Security and Poverty; Public Economics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 4
Date: 2002-06-01
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.262261

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