Wal‐Mart and County‐Wide Poverty*
By Stephan J. Goetz, H. Swaminathan. 2006
146 citations recorded by the source corpus.
Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science
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- When Walmart comes to town: Always low housing prices? Always? (2015, unknown): “These include poverty rates (Goetz and Swaminathan, 2006), small business activity (Sobel and Dean, 2008), obesity (Courtemanche and Carden, 2011), social capital (Goetz and Rupasingha, 2006; Carden et al., 2009a), leisure activities (Carden and Courtemanche, 2009), traditional values (Carden et…”
- The Effects of Wal-Mart on Local Labor Markets (2006, unknown): “…problem is that there is substantial measurement error regarding store openings in Basker’s data.13 This measurement error arises because Basker (and Goetz and Swaminathan, 2004, discussed below) had to collect information about Wal-Mart locations and opening dates from a variety of 11 The…”
- Supersizing Supercenters? The Impact of Wal-Mart Supercenters on Body Mass Index and Obesity (2011, background): “Recent work has also examined Walmart’s impact on a diverse set of other outcomes, ranging from economic indicators such as the poverty rate (Goetz and Swaminathan, 2006) and small business activity (Sobel and Dean, 2008) to cultural indicators such as social capital (Goetz and Rupasingha, 2006; Car”