Access Statistics for Michele Ver Ploeg

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Working Paper File Downloads Abstract Views
Last month 3 months 12 months Total Last month 3 months 12 months Total
Access to Affordable and Nutritious Food: Measuring and Understanding Food Deserts and Their Consequences: Report to Congress 0 1 1 23 5 17 46 310
Access to Affordable and Nutritious Food: Updated Estimates of Distance to Supermarkets Using 2010 Data 0 0 0 23 7 10 20 138
Can Food Stamps Do More to Improve Food Choices? An Economic Perspective 0 0 1 44 1 2 4 216
Can Food Stamps Do More to Improve Food Choices? An Economic Perspectives--Overview: Can Food Stamps Do More To Improve Food Choices? 0 0 1 23 1 4 7 121
Changing Participation in Food Assistance Programs Among Low-Income Children After Welfare Reform 0 0 1 14 3 5 8 81
Characteristics and Influential Factors of Food Deserts 1 3 7 47 8 23 48 413
Comparing National Household Food Acquisition and Purchase Survey (FoodAPS) Data With Other National Food Surveys’ Data 0 0 0 51 6 10 13 218
Comparing the relationship between food store access and dietary health across different measures of food access 0 0 0 13 2 3 4 30
Did the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Increase in SNAP Benefits Reduce the Impact of Food Deserts? 0 0 0 29 4 9 13 216
Do Obese and Nonobese Consumers Respond Differently to Price Changes? Implications of Preference Heterogeneity for Using Food Taxes and Subsidies to Reduce Obesity 0 0 0 9 6 7 10 38
Do SNAP Beneficiaries Pay Different Prices throughout the Benefit Month? 0 0 0 19 2 5 5 46
Does a Nutritious Diet Cost More in Food Deserts? 0 0 0 38 3 7 9 99
Does a Nutritious Diet Cost More in Food Deserts? 0 1 4 75 3 6 10 178
Enhanced Data and Methods for Estimating Access to Affordable and Nutritious Food for Population Characteristics 0 0 0 13 2 3 5 51
Food Stamps and Obesity: What Do We Know? 0 0 1 129 8 8 10 813
Food and Nutrition Assistance Programs and Obesity: 1976-2002 0 0 0 51 2 4 5 299
How do SNAP participation, food access and food prices affect nutritional quality of food purchases? An analysis of FoodAPS data 0 0 0 36 6 7 9 81
Is it hot in here or is it your food choices? Examining the carbon footprint of U.S. household food spending and opportunities for emission mitigation strategies through changes in food expenditures 0 0 0 45 2 7 9 63
Low-Income and Low-Supermarket-Access Census Tracts, 2010-2015 0 0 1 15 1 2 5 97
Nutritional Quality of Foods Acquired by Americans: Findings From USDA's National Household Food Acquisition and Purchase Survey 0 0 1 15 2 4 10 58
Retail Wastelands: Characteristics and Influential Factors of Food Deserts 0 0 0 52 2 3 10 238
SNAP and Diet Quality: An Instrumental Variables Approach 0 0 0 53 3 4 7 232
Super Stores’ Impact on the Availability of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Approved Stores 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 8
Super Stores’ Impact on the Availability of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Approved Stores 0 0 0 2 1 2 3 6
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Participation Leads to Modest Changes in Diet Quality 0 0 1 18 1 6 8 83
The Impact of Super Center Stores on the Availability of SNAP-approved stores 0 0 1 6 0 2 5 34
The Influence of Food Store Access on Grocery Shopping and Food Spending 0 0 2 15 2 4 7 52
The Location and Timing of SNAP Purchases 0 1 1 30 4 9 10 69
The Retailer Choice of SNAP Participants for Fill-In Purchases 0 0 1 4 1 6 10 24
Understanding Low-Income and Low-Access Census Tracts Across the Nation: Subnational and Subpopulation Estimates of Access to Healthy Food 0 0 1 8 1 5 16 53
Utilizing the USDA’s National Household Food Acquisition and Purchase Survey to Calculate a Household-Level Food Environment Measure 0 0 0 1 12 14 17 20
WIC and the Battle Against Childhood Overweight 0 0 0 27 4 4 4 113
Where Do Americans Usually Shop for Food and How Do They Travel To Get There? Initial Findings from the National Household Food Acquisition and Purchase Survey 0 0 1 25 7 11 14 168
Total Working Papers 1 6 26 953 113 214 363 4,666


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Comprehensive Life Cycle Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from U.S. Household Food Choices 0 0 1 103 3 9 23 511
Access to Affordable, Nutritious Food Is Limited in “Food Deserts” 1 1 1 16 4 8 15 136
An Alternative to Developing Stores in Food Deserts: Can Changes in SNAP Benefits Make a Difference? 0 1 1 17 6 9 13 94
An Alternative to Developing Stores in Food Deserts: Can Changes in SNAP Benefits Make a Difference? 0 0 0 4 3 7 9 47
An Evaluation of Food Deserts in America 0 0 0 12 2 4 5 74
Changes in the propensity of overweight US women to under-assess their body weight status 0 0 0 12 1 2 2 63
Children from disrupted families as adults: family structure, college attendance and college completion 0 0 0 60 4 4 5 225
Different Measures of Food Access Inform Different Solutions 0 0 0 2 2 2 4 20
Distance to Grocery Stores and Vehicle Access Influence Food Spending by Low-Income Households at Convenience Stores 0 0 0 1 5 5 6 11
Do Benefits of U.S. Food Assistance Programs for Children Spillover to Older Children in the Same Household? 1 1 1 32 7 9 11 139
Do SNAP Households Pay Different Prices throughout the Benefit Month? 0 0 0 11 2 7 12 32
Do obese and nonobese consumers respond differently to price changes? Implications of preference heterogeneity for obesity‐oriented food taxes and subsidies 0 1 4 4 7 10 21 28
Does a nutritious diet cost more in food deserts? 0 1 1 11 5 9 10 64
ERS’s Updated Food Access Research Atlas Shows an Increase in Low-Income and Low-Supermarket Access Areas in 2015 0 0 1 1 5 6 8 25
Examining the role of the excess shelter deduction in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefit formula 0 0 0 2 1 3 7 10
Food Environment, Food Store Access, Consumer Behavior, and Diet 0 0 0 8 3 6 11 93
Food Stamps and Obesity: Ironic Twist or Complex Puzzle? 0 0 0 53 2 2 2 160
Food Stamps and Obesity: What We Know and What It Means 0 0 0 22 4 5 6 74
Food deserts and diet-related health outcomes of the elderly 0 2 4 41 1 10 15 237
Geographic Boundary Definitions and the Robustness of Common Food Retail Environment Measures 0 0 2 12 3 3 7 25
How do food retail choices vary within and between food retail environments? 0 0 2 16 3 6 14 109
Mapping Food Deserts in the U.S 0 0 0 12 3 7 10 95
Measuring Food Access and Food Deserts for Policy Purposes 0 2 3 27 4 7 12 108
Nutritional quality of retail food purchases is not associated with participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for nutrition-oriented households 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 7
Population Density, Poverty, and Food Retail Access in the United States: An Empirical Approach 1 1 2 59 7 11 21 227
Poverty Measurement: Orshansky's Original Measures and the Development of Alternatives 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 15
Poverty Measurement: Orshansky's Original Measures and the Development of Alternatives * 0 0 0 18 2 5 6 83
Prices Play Greater Role Than Access in Food-Purchase Decisions for SNAP Households 0 0 0 0 5 5 8 25
Recent Evidence on the Effects of Food Store Access on Food Choice and Diet Quality 0 1 2 28 1 4 9 141
Restricting Sugar-Sweetened Beverages From SNAP Purchases Not Likely To Lower Consumption 0 0 0 6 7 8 9 43
SNAP Benefits Alleviate the Intensity and Incidence of Poverty 0 0 0 19 4 8 8 85
The Impact of Food Deserts on Food Insufficiency and SNAP Participation among the Elderly 0 1 2 20 6 12 17 87
The Quality of the Food Retail Environment When Consumers May Be Mobile 0 0 0 2 1 8 13 23
The roles of food prices and food access in determining food purchases of low-income households 1 1 1 84 6 11 24 322
The vanishing weight gap: Trends in obesity among adult food stamp participants (US) (1976-2002) 0 0 0 46 2 2 3 154
U.S. Shoppers’ Access to Multiple Food Stores Varies by Region 0 0 0 4 5 8 10 32
USDA’s Food Assistance Programs: Legacies of the War on Poverty 0 0 0 2 3 5 6 23
Unemployment Insurance and USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Together Cushioned the Great Recession 0 0 0 1 4 7 8 16
Variety-Adjusted Food Prices Are Slightly Higher in Census Tracts Where Households Have Limited Access to a Supermarket 0 0 3 4 4 7 11 19
WIC Not Linked to Overweight in Children 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 26
Total Journal Articles 4 13 31 774 141 249 391 3,708


Statistics updated 2026-02-12