Charlotte Tuttle

Former ERS Staff

Briefly

As an economist with the Economic Research Service, Charlotte Tuttle conducted research examining behavior related to Federal food assistance programs, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).

America’s Eating Habits: Food Away From Home The Effects of Energy Price Shocks on Household Food Security in Low-Income Households The Stimulus Act of 2009 and Its Effect on Food-At-Home Spending by SNAP Participants

Unexpected Hikes in Energy Prices Increase the Likelihood of Food Insecurity Changes in Food-At-Home Spending by SNAP Participants After the Stimulus Act of 2009 Percent of Income Spent on Food Falls as Income Rises Participating in SNAP Is Associated With Less Time Spent Eating