Relaxing the Thrifty Food Plan: How Nutrition Subsidies and Food Pantry Support Reshape Least-Cost Diets

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Authors: Yiwen Zhao, Linlin Fan, Norbert Lance Weston Wilson, Angélica Valdés Valderrama, Parke Wilde
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Abstract

This dataset contains replication materials for the paper “Relaxing the Thrifty Food Plan: How Nutrition Subsidies and Food Pantry Support Reshape Least-Cost Diets.” The archive includes optimization code, a data dictionary, and documentation necessary to reproduce the results. All underlying input data are publicly available from the USDA 2021 Thrifty Food Plan report.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations Economics of Agriculture and Food Markets Nutrition Health and Society Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
Harvard Dataverse
Publication date
12 February 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Dataset