Carsey Institute Child Nutrition Briefings
July 22, 2010

Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (NH) introduces the panel.
From left to right are Mil Duncan, Bill O'Hare, Sally Ward, Barbara Wauchope, and Gabrielle Serra.

House staffers listen in a standing-room-only event.
Document Links (PDFs)
Carsey 101 – Overview of the Carsey Institute at the University of New Hampshire
Presentations (PDFs)
Bill O’Hare -
Rural Children, Rural Communities
Barbara Wauchope -
Rural Participation in Federal Child Nutrition Programs: Two Studies
Sally Ward -
Finding and Affording Healthy Food in Rural America, Study Results from New Hampshire
Bonus PDF: Ken Johnson -
Recent Highlights from Carsey Demographic Research
Carsey Institute Publications – A Selection of Recent Carsey Pubs (PDFs)
(The complete library of Carsey publications is available online here.)
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Older Workers Working More Retiring Less
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Understanding Very High Rates of Young Child Poverty in the South
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Over 3 Million Low-Income Children in Rural Areas Face Cut in Child Tax Credit
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What’s for Dinner-Finding and Affording Healthy Foods in New Hampshire Communities
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Changing Faces of America's Children and Youth
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Challenges in Serving Rural American Children through the Summer Food Service Program
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Federal Child Nutrition Programs are Important to Rural Households
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With Less Migration, Natural Increase is Now More Important to State Growth
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Increased Reliance on Wives as Breadwinners during the First Year of the Recession
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Rural and Urban Children Have Lower Rates of Health Insurance Coverage
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Rural America and the South Have the Highest Percent of Veterans with Service-Related Disabilities
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Regional Young Child Poverty in 2008-Rural Midwest Sees Increased Poverty
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Family-friendly Policies for Rural Working Mothers
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The Forgotten Fifth-Child Poverty in America
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Unemployment Insurance-A Safety Net for Women and Children
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The New Longer Road to Adulthood
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Rural Workers Would Benefit from Unemployment Insurance Modernization
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Forty-three Percent of Eligible Rural Families Can Claim a Larger Credit with EITC Expansion
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Seventy-eight Percent of Working Rural Families to Receive Full Making Work Pay Tax Credit
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Child Tax Credit Expansion Increases Number of Families Eligible for a Refund
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Place Matters-Challenges and Opportunities in Four Rural Americas
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