An analysis of the impact that a billion-dollar increase in SNAP benefits during an economic downturn would have on U.S. gross domestic product, employment, and income in the agricultural economy and in other sectors affected by SNAP.
See related Amber Waves article: Quantifying the impact of SNAP benefits on the U.S. economy and employment.
Keywords: Automatic Stabilizer, Fiscal Stimulus, Gross Domestic Income (GDI) Multiplier, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Multiplier, Employment Impact, Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) Multiplier Model, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) )
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