@article {3551, title = {Rewarding healthy food choices in SNAP: behavioral economic applications.}, journal = {The Milbank quarterly}, volume = {91}, year = {2013}, month = {2013 Jun}, pages = {395-412}, abstract = {American obesity rates continue to escalate, but an effective policy response remains elusive. Specific changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) have been proposed as one way to improve nutrition and combat obesity among lower-income populations. While current SNAP proposals hold promise, some important challenges still remain.}, keywords = {Choice Behavior, Economics, Behavioral, Food Assistance, Food Quality, Health Promotion, Humans, Nutrition Policy, Obesity, Reward}, issn = {1468-0009}, doi = {10.1111/milq.12017}, author = {Richards, Michael R and Sindelar, Jody L} }