Breunig, Robert; Dasgupta, Indraneel - In: American Journal of Agricultural Economics 87 (2005) 3, pp. 552-568
Previous empirical studies have noted the higher marginal propensity to consume food out of food stamps in the United States, compared to that out of cash income. Analyzing data from U.S. Food Stamp Program participants, we find evidence that this discrepancy may be driven primarily by the...