Empirical Analysis of Food Assistance Program Participation: A Case Study of West Virginia

This study aims at examining the relationship between macroeconomic and policy variables and food stamp program participation in West Virginia. Static and dynamic econometric models are employed. Results indicate that macroeconomic conditions significantly explain food stamp program participation. Results could be helpful to welfare programs in West Virginia.

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Year of publication:	2006
Authors:	Tekle, Ahadu T. ; Gebremedhin, Tesfa G.
Institutions:	Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA
Subject:	Food Security and Poverty

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	2006 Annual Meeting, February 5-8, 2006, Orlando, Florida.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series 2006 Annual Meeting, February 5-8, 2006, Orlando, Florida Number 35339
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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