A systematic literature review of indicators measuring food security

I Manikas, BM Ali, B Sundarakani - Agriculture & food security, 2023 - Springer
Measurement is critical for assessing and monitoring food security. Yet, it is difficult to
comprehend which food security dimensions, components, and levels the numerous …

Food insecurity during COVID‐19

C Gundersen, M Hake, A Dewey… - Applied economic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract For a decade, Feeding America's Map the Meal Gap (MMG) has provided sub‐state‐
level estimates of food insecurity for both the full population and for children. Along with …

Food deserts and the causes of nutritional inequality

H Allcott, R Diamond, JP Dubé… - … Quarterly Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
We study the causes of “nutritional inequality”: why the wealthy eat more healthfully than the
poor in the United States. Exploiting supermarket entry and household moves to healthier …

The economic impacts of walmart supercenters

R Volpe, MA Boland - Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Our purpose is to review the economic impacts of Walmart's disruption of the food retailing
industry. This review synthesizes the extant knowledge and research findings related to the …

Predicting access to healthful food retailers with machine learning

MD Amin, S Badruddoza, JJ McCluskey - Food Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Many US households lack access to healthful food and rely on inexpensive, processed food
with low nutritional value. Surveying access to healthful food is costly and finding the factors …

COVID‐19 and fresh produce markets in the United States and China

M Çakır, Q Li, X Yang - Applied Economic Perspectives and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines the impact of COVID‐19 on fruits and vegetable prices in the United
States and China in a difference‐in‐differences framework. Our main results show differing …

Disparities in food insecurity among Black and White households: An analysis by age cohort, poverty, education, and home ownership

J Berning, A Bonanno, R Cleary - … Economic Perspectives and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract We use the Current Population Survey's Food Security Supplement data to
investigate food insecurity disparities among Black and White households across different …

Food deserts and diet-related health outcomes of the elderly

K Fitzpatrick, N Greenhalgh-Stanley, M Ver Ploeg - Food Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
It is hypothesized that residents of neighborhoods with limited access to affordable and
nutritious food face greater barriers to eating a healthy diet, which may in turn, result in …

The right to food in the United States: The role of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

C Gundersen - 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The “right to food” has been formally implemented in some countries and, in other contexts, it
is used as an exhortation for governments or other entities to take actions to reduce food …

Effects of competing food desert policies on store format choice among SNAP participants

J Cuffey, TKM Beatty - American Journal of Agricultural …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract We measure how Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants
respond to policies designed to improve access to retail food store formats that stock healthy …