Strengths of the Social Safety Net in the Great Recession : Supplemental Nutrition Assistance and Unemployment Insurance /

The impacts of the Great Recession greatly tested the nation's social safety net. During this monumental economic downturn, the number of Unemployment Insurance (UI) recipients doubled from 10 million to 20 million, and the number receiving benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...

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Other Authors: Wiseman, Michael (Michael L.) (Editor), Wandner, Stephen A. (Editor), Stevens, David Wlater (Editor), O'Leary, Christopher J. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and overview / Christopher J. O'Leary, David Stevens, Stephen A. Wandner, and Michael Wiseman
  • The unemployment insurance program and its relationship to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program / Stephen A. Wandner and Christopher J. O'Leary
  • The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program / Michael Wiseman
  • Related research about SNAP and UI / Michael Wiseman
  • UI and SNAP receipt in the Sunshine State : the Great Recession and its aftermath in Florida / Colleen M. Heflin and Peter R. Mueser
  • UI and SNAP as a safety net during the Great Recession : evidence from Georgia / Lakshmi Pandey, Peter Bluestone, Alex Hathaway, Sarah E. Larson, and Erdal Tekin
  • SNAP, UI, and employment interactions in Maryland, 2009-2015 / Ting Zhang, Susan Christiansen, and Jing Li
  • Receipt of SNAP and UI benefits in Michigan around the Great Recession / Christopher J. O'Leary
  • Program participation in the Show Me State : Missouri responds to the Great Recession / Colleen M. Heflin and Peter R. Mueser
  • SNAP and UI as components of a joint safety net in Texas / Daniel Schroeder and Ashweeta Patnaik.