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Thrifty Food Plan Panel Price Index and the Real Value of SNAP Benefits

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  • Li, Qingxiao
  • Cakir, Metin

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  • Li, Qingxiao & Cakir, Metin, 2020. "Thrifty Food Plan Panel Price Index and the Real Value of SNAP Benefits," 2020 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, Kansas City, Missouri 304201, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea20:304201
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.304201
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