Universal Access to Free School Meals and Student Achievement: Evidence from the Community Eligibility Provision
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- Krista Ruffini, 2022. "Universal Access to Free School Meals and Student Achievement: Evidence from the Community Eligibility Provision," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 57(3), pages 776-820.
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Keywords
Education; Social and Behavioral Sciences; School meals; student achievement;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-URE-2019-04-22 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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