Kaufman, Phillip R.; MacDonald, James M.; Lutz, Steve M.; … - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 1997
Low-income households may face higher food prices for three reasons: (1) on average, low-income households may spend less in supermarkets--which typically offer the lowest prices and greatest range of brands, package sizes, and quality choices; (2) low-income households are less likely to live...
