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Farmers' markets and food access : Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) use at the Corvallis and Albany, Oregon farmers' markets

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Finneran, Kathleen B.

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This thesis explores the use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits at the Corvallis and Albany, Oregon Farmers' Markets and its role in food access for SNAP participants. Utilizing a mixed-methods approach combining a farmers' market survey and household interviews, the study investigated who uses SNAP at the farmers'...

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Masters Thesis

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) benefits at the Corvallis and Albany, Oregon Farmers’ Markets and how it fits in with their other food
Negotiating purpose : Oregon's gleaning organizations and their roles in relieving hunger and poverty

Creator:

Drage, Kimberly T.

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For over 25 years organized groups of low-income families in Oregon have been gathering food that would otherwise go to waste and distributing this food among organization members. The purpose of this research study is to explore the potential for these organizations (gleaning groups) to contribute not only to food...

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Masters Thesis

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. Rosenberger For over 25 years organized groups of low-income families in Oregon have been gathering food
Essays on Regional Economic Impact Assessment and Demand Analysis using Disaggregated Data

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Chen, Yunguang

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The appropriate use of disaggregated economic data not only improves the accuracy and robustness of economic analyses, but also extends the existing economic models to address new aspects of the issue. This dissertation consists of three essays: two essays use disaggregated economic-engineering data to address spatial heterogeneity in economic losses...

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Dissertation

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Tsunami impact assessment and resilience planning in State of Oregon. The third essay uses disaggregated