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Despite Year's Turmoil, Number of Food-Insecure Households Remained Steady From 2019 to 2020

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September 19, 2021

Christopher Barrett, IAD/SEAP

“If loss of in-person schooling and child care keeps people out of the labor market so they aren’t earning money, then it causes increased food insecurity that falls disproportionately on families with children,” says Christopher Barrett, professor of applied economics and policy. 

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