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来源类型 | Research Report |
规范类型 | 报告 |
SNAP's Role in the Great Recession and Beyond | |
Sheila R. Zedlewski; Additional Authors | |
发表日期 | 2012-07-12 |
出版年 | 2012 |
语种 | 英语 |
概述 | During the Great Recession, millions of Americans turned to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, to help pay for food. This brief summarizes a roundtable discussion among experts, advocates and government officials focused on SNAPs role during the recession and beyond, including its impact on poverty, food insecurity and health. Experts concluded that SNAP does |
摘要 | During the Great Recession, millions of Americans turned to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, to help pay for food. This brief summarizes a roundtable discussion among experts, advocates and government officials focused on SNAPs role during the recession and beyond, including its impact on poverty, food insecurity and health. Experts concluded that SNAP does more than combat hunger it is an antipoverty program, a work support, a promoter of health and nutrition, and an automatic stabilizer in recessions.
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主题 | Poverty, Vulnerability, and the Safety Net ; Food and Nutrition |
URL | https://www.urban.org/research/publication/snaps-role-great-recession-and-beyond |
来源智库 | Urban Institute (United States) |
资源类型 | 智库出版物 |
条目标识符 | http://119.78.100.153/handle/2XGU8XDN/477791 |
推荐引用方式 GB/T 7714 | Sheila R. Zedlewski,Additional Authors. SNAP's Role in the Great Recession and Beyond. 2012. |
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412613-SNAP-s-Role-i(642KB) | 智库出版物 | 限制开放 | CC BY-NC-SA | 浏览 |
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