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Super Stores' Impact on the Availability of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Approved Stores

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Description
Examines the effect of new super stores on the survival of existing traditional stores and the cost savings accruing to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) beneficiaries. Features statistics including SNAP redemptions and share of redemptions by store type from 1992–2017, and impact of super store entry on the number of SNAP-approved stores with breakdowns by urban and rural areas.
Author(s)
Michael Ollinger, Michele Ver Ploeg, Chris Dicken
Date
06/2021
Type
Document
Organization
USDA Economic Research Service
Tagged as
Access · Food security and nutrition · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data

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