Economic Consequences of Cutting SNAP

Posted by on April 23, 2012

The Economic Consequences of Cutting SNAP

This report from the Center for American Progress examines how three scenarios for budget cuts in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program would affect food industry jobs in each state and whether combining cuts in SNAP and federal income tax cuts would increase consumption and offset job losses.  The report was commissioned by the Walmart Foundation.

http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2012/03/pdf/snap_report.pdf


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