FEDS Paper: Financial Repercussions of SNAP Work Requirements
Samuel Dodini, Jeff Larrimore, and Anna TranfagliaThis paper considers the credit response of individuals after the implementation of new work requirements for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (SNAP) benefits using a large nationally representative sample of credit records. It does so by exploiting county-level variation in the implementation of work requirements after the Great Recession in a difference-in-differences design.