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Economic Research on the Joint Contributions of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Unemployment Insurance (UI) to the Nation's Social Safety Net
Current & Recent Research Projects
Year
2015
Project Dates
04/25/2010 - 04/24/2015
Description
Researchers analyzed the interaction of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) caseloads and unemployment insurance (UI) benefits with participation in covered employment. Household composition dynamics of the caseloads were examined and placed in the context of the business cycle. The project demonstrated how analyses based on linked administrative data files could be replicated in other states.
Sponsorship
U.S. Department of Agriculture,Economic Research Service
Citation Information
Kevin Hollenbeck. "Economic Research on the Joint Contributions of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Unemployment Insurance (UI) to the Nation's Social Safety Net" (2015) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/christopher_oleary/34/
Use of Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program Benefits by Unemployment Insurance Applicants in Michigan during the Great Recession, Christopher J. O'Leary, Kenneth J. Kline. Upjohn Institute Working Paper 14-210 (2014)