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 1 1 1 23 8 13 43 305
Access to Affordable and Nutritious Food: Updated Estimates of Distance to Supermarkets Using 2010 Data 0 0 0 23 2 3 13 131
Can Food Stamps Do More to Improve Food Choices? An Economic Perspective 0 0 1 44 0 2 4 215
Can Food Stamps Do More to Improve Food Choices? An Economic Perspectives--Overview: Can Food Stamps Do More To Improve Food Choices? 0 1 1 23 2 4 6 120
Changing Participation in Food Assistance Programs Among Low-Income Children After Welfare Reform 0 1 1 14 1 4 5 78
Characteristics and Influential Factors of Food Deserts 0 3 7 46 5 21 50 405
Comparing National Household Food Acquisition and Purchase Survey (FoodAPS) Data With Other National Food Surveys’ Data 0 0 0 51 1 4 10 212
Comparing the relationship between food store access and dietary health across different measures of food access 0 0 0 13 0 1 3 28
Did the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Increase in SNAP Benefits Reduce the Impact of Food Deserts? 0 0 0 29 2 6 9 212
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 0 1 4 32
Do SNAP Beneficiaries Pay Different Prices throughout the Benefit Month? 0 0 0 19 2 3 3 44
Does a Nutritious Diet Cost More in Food Deserts? 0 2 5 75 1 5 11 175
Does a Nutritious Diet Cost More in Food Deserts? 0 0 0 38 3 4 7 96
Enhanced Data and Methods for Estimating Access to Affordable and Nutritious Food for Population Characteristics 0 0 0 13 1 1 3 49
Food Stamps and Obesity: What Do We Know? 0 1 1 129 0 1 2 805
Food and Nutrition Assistance Programs and Obesity: 1976-2002 0 0 0 51 0 2 3 297
How do SNAP participation, food access and food prices affect nutritional quality of food purchases? An analysis of FoodAPS data 0 0 0 36 1 1 4 75
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 4 5 8 61
Low-Income and Low-Supermarket-Access Census Tracts, 2010-2015 0 0 1 15 1 2 5 96
Nutritional Quality of Foods Acquired by Americans: Findings From USDA's National Household Food Acquisition and Purchase Survey 0 0 1 15 1 2 10 56
Retail Wastelands: Characteristics and Influential Factors of Food Deserts 0 0 0 52 1 3 10 236
SNAP and Diet Quality: An Instrumental Variables Approach 0 0 0 53 0 3 4 229
Super Stores’ Impact on the Availability of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Approved Stores 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 5
Super Stores’ Impact on the Availability of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Approved Stores 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 7
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Participation Leads to Modest Changes in Diet Quality 0 0 1 18 4 5 8 82
The Impact of Super Center Stores on the Availability of SNAP-approved stores 0 0 1 6 2 2 6 34
The Influence of Food Store Access on Grocery Shopping and Food Spending 0 2 2 15 2 4 6 50
The Location and Timing of SNAP Purchases 1 1 1 30 3 5 8 65
The Retailer Choice of SNAP Participants for Fill-In Purchases 0 0 1 4 1 8 9 23
Understanding Low-Income and Low-Access Census Tracts Across the Nation: Subnational and Subpopulation Estimates of Access to Healthy Food 0 0 1 8 2 9 15 52
Utilizing the USDA’s National Household Food Acquisition and Purchase Survey to Calculate a Household-Level Food Environment Measure 0 0 0 1 1 2 6 8
WIC and the Battle Against Childhood Overweight 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 109
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 3 4 7 161
Total Working Papers 2 12 27 952 55 132 287 4,553


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 4 10 20 508
Access to Affordable, Nutritious Food Is Limited in “Food Deserts” 0 0 0 15 3 7 11 132
An Alternative to Developing Stores in Food Deserts: Can Changes in SNAP Benefits Make a Difference? 1 1 1 17 2 6 7 88
An Alternative to Developing Stores in Food Deserts: Can Changes in SNAP Benefits Make a Difference? 0 0 0 4 4 4 6 44
An Evaluation of Food Deserts in America 0 0 0 12 1 2 4 72
Changes in the propensity of overweight US women to under-assess their body weight status 0 0 0 12 1 1 1 62
Children from disrupted families as adults: family structure, college attendance and college completion 0 0 0 60 0 0 2 221
Different Measures of Food Access Inform Different Solutions 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 18
Distance to Grocery Stores and Vehicle Access Influence Food Spending by Low-Income Households at Convenience Stores 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6
Do Benefits of U.S. Food Assistance Programs for Children Spillover to Older Children in the Same Household? 0 0 0 31 1 4 4 132
Do SNAP Households Pay Different Prices throughout the Benefit Month? 0 0 0 11 3 6 10 30
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 1 4 15 21
Does a nutritious diet cost more in food deserts? 1 1 1 11 3 5 6 59
ERS’s Updated Food Access Research Atlas Shows an Increase in Low-Income and Low-Supermarket Access Areas in 2015 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 20
Examining the role of the excess shelter deduction in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefit formula 0 0 0 2 0 3 6 9
Food Environment, Food Store Access, Consumer Behavior, and Diet 0 0 1 8 1 4 10 90
Food Stamps and Obesity: Ironic Twist or Complex Puzzle? 0 0 0 53 0 0 0 158
Food Stamps and Obesity: What We Know and What It Means 0 0 0 22 1 1 2 70
Food deserts and diet-related health outcomes of the elderly 1 3 5 41 4 10 15 236
Geographic Boundary Definitions and the Robustness of Common Food Retail Environment Measures 0 0 2 12 0 0 4 22
How do food retail choices vary within and between food retail environments? 0 0 2 16 1 5 11 106
Mapping Food Deserts in the U.S 0 0 1 12 3 5 8 92
Measuring Food Access and Food Deserts for Policy Purposes 0 2 3 27 1 3 8 104
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 0 2 3 6
Population Density, Poverty, and Food Retail Access in the United States: An Empirical Approach 0 0 1 58 1 7 15 220
Poverty Measurement: Orshansky's Original Measures and the Development of Alternatives 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 14
Poverty Measurement: Orshansky's Original Measures and the Development of Alternatives * 0 0 0 18 2 3 4 81
Prices Play Greater Role Than Access in Food-Purchase Decisions for SNAP Households 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 20
Recent Evidence on the Effects of Food Store Access on Food Choice and Diet Quality 0 1 2 28 1 4 8 140
Restricting Sugar-Sweetened Beverages From SNAP Purchases Not Likely To Lower Consumption 0 0 0 6 1 2 2 36
SNAP Benefits Alleviate the Intensity and Incidence of Poverty 0 0 0 19 2 4 5 81
The Impact of Food Deserts on Food Insufficiency and SNAP Participation among the Elderly 1 1 2 20 4 7 12 81
The Quality of the Food Retail Environment When Consumers May Be Mobile 0 0 0 2 5 9 12 22
The roles of food prices and food access in determining food purchases of low-income households 0 0 0 83 2 6 18 316
The vanishing weight gap: Trends in obesity among adult food stamp participants (US) (1976-2002) 0 0 0 46 0 0 1 152
U.S. Shoppers’ Access to Multiple Food Stores Varies by Region 0 0 0 4 0 3 5 27
USDA’s Food Assistance Programs: Legacies of the War on Poverty 0 0 0 2 2 3 3 20
Unemployment Insurance and USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Together Cushioned the Great Recession 0 0 0 1 3 3 4 12
Variety-Adjusted Food Prices Are Slightly Higher in Census Tracts Where Households Have Limited Access to a Supermarket 0 0 3 4 3 3 7 15
WIC Not Linked to Overweight in Children 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 24
Total Journal Articles 4 10 30 770 62 141 262 3,567


Statistics updated 2026-01-09