Gregory, Christian A.; Coleman-Jensen, Alisha - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
In this paper, we estimate the effect of food prices on food insecurity for SNAP recipients using data from the Current … the endogeneity of SNAP receipt to food insecurity and for household-level unobservables. We find that the average effect … of food prices on the probability of food insecurity is positive and significant: an increase of one standard deviation …