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Gender Inequality in Food Insecurity: An Examination of Single Adults without Children in the United States

Creator:

Osborne, Megan

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Using Current Population Survey data from 2008, 2009 and 2010 this paper explores the extent to which there is gender inequality in food insecurity among employed single adults without children. Gender inequality in the U.S. is well documented in a wide variety of spheres from the home to the world...

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Capstone Project

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Use Your Heart: Understanding Street-Level Discretion in the Emergency Food Network

Creator:

Precious, Cheryl L. M.

Abstract:

Hunger is among the greatest contemporary social problems in the United States. An incredible 48 million people, or 14% of households, experienced food insecurity during 2014. At the same time, public responses to food insecurity, such as the Emergency Food Assistance Program, have increasingly relied on the “emergency food network,”...

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Capstone Project

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independent organizations with their own governing bodies. Food pantries are typically either 501(c)3