补充营养援助计划健康饮食激励措施以及整个月的水果和蔬菜支出
Joel Cuffey1, Candace Lantz2, Kara Newby3
1Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA.
Public health nutrition
|September 26, 2024
概括
激励券帮助补充营养援助计划 (SNAP) 的家庭每月保持水果和蔬菜支出.
科学领域:
- 营养科学 营养科学
- 行为经济学是一种行为经济学.
- 公共卫生政策 公共卫生政策
背景情况:
- 补充营养援助计划 (SNAP) 的参与者经常经历食品支出月内波动.
- 健康饮食激励措施旨在改善弱势群体的饮食选择.
研究的目的:
- 评估美元匹配激励措施对SNAP参与者水果和蔬菜支出模式的影响.
- 分析这些激励措施如何影响一个月内支出变化.
主要方法:
- 利用了阿拉巴马州三家提供产品激励的杂货店的交易数据.
- 在SNAP福利分配期间的每日新鲜农产品支出和激励金额赎回率与月底相比.
主要成果:
- 截至月底,SNAP的产品支出下降了38%.
- 激励券赎回保持稳定,增加了其在产品支出中的份额.
- 在月底,分配给生产的SNAP福利比例增加了2%,激励性赎回增加了10%.
结论:
- SNAP激励券可以帮助稳定整个月的水果和蔬菜消费.
- 不同的激励机制为SNAP计划设计提供了不同的权衡.
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