Empirical Bayes Shrinkage Estimates of State Food Stamp Participation Rates for 1994-1998.

Presents estimates that measure the need for the Food Stamp Program and the program's effectiveness in each state, by year from 1994 to 1998. Need for the program is based on estimated number of people eligible for food stamps; effectiveness is based on estimated food stamp participation rates, state by state.

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Year of publication:	2001-10-30
Authors:	Schirm, Allen L.
Institutions:	Mathematica Policy Research
Subject:	Food Stamps \| Participation Rates \| Empirical Bayes

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Mathematica Policy Research Reports.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	6 pages long
Classification:	I3 - Welfare and Poverty ; I0 - Health, Education, and Welfare. General ; I1 - Health
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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