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Selected Publications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Underline <\/span>denotes current or former student <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dollar Stores and Food Access<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Feng, W.<\/strong>, Page, E. T., Sun, B., & Cash, S. B. (2025). The Healthfulness of Foods Purchased at Dollar Stores: Insights from Household Scanner Data from 2008 to 2020. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics<\/em>, 125<\/em>(11), 1736-1745.e6. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jand.2025.07.001<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feng, W.<\/strong>, Barry, N., Mazure, M., Page., E., Blumenthal, C., Cash, S. B. (2025) Dollar Stores as Food Retailers in the United States: A Scoping Review. Preventive Medicine<\/em>, 196. 108295. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ypmed.2025.108295<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feng, W.<\/strong>, Fromkin, H., Harney, J. B., Evans, R., Gerrity, C. M., & Cash, S. B. (2024). Perspective: Food Access at Dollar Stores and its Implications for Public Health: Report of a Workshop on Identifying Research Priorities. Advances in Nutrition<\/em>, 100319. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.advnut.2024.100319<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feng, W.<\/strong>, Page, E. T., & Cash, S. B. (2023). Dollar Stores and Food Access for Rural Households in the United States, 2008\u20122020. American Journal of Public Health, 113<\/em>(3), 331\u2013336. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2105\/AJPH.2022.307193<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Social Safety Net Policies <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Fox, A., Feng, W<\/strong>., & Reynolds, M. (2026). Which US States Are Most Generous in Their Medicaid Policies and Why? Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law<\/em>, 12461763. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1215\/03616878-12461763<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feng, W.<\/strong>, & Fox, A. M. (2022). What\u2019s the Hold Up? The FDA\u2019s Delayed Implementation of Menu-Labeling Policy. Administration & Society<\/em>, 54<\/em>(6), 1045\u20131088. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/00953997211050308<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feng, W.<\/strong>, Lischko, A., Martin, E. G., Skeer, M., Kaplan, A., Wang, Y., & Stopka, T. J. (2022). Who Are the Local Policy Innovators? Cluster Analysis of Municipal Tobacco Control Policies in Massachusetts. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice: JPHMP<\/em>. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/PHH.0000000000001649<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Acevedo, A., Feng, W.<\/strong>, Corlin, L., Allen, J., Levine, P., Stopka, T. (2022) Experiences with and Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States Differences by Substance Use Disorder Status, 2020. PLOS One.<\/em> https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0271788<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fox, A., Feng, W.<\/strong>, Reynolds, M. (2022) The Effect of Administrative Burden on State Safety-Net Participation: Evidence from SNAP, TANF and Medicaid. Public Administration Review. <\/em>1\u2013 18. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/puar.13497<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feng, W.<\/strong> (2022). The Effects of Changing SNAP Work Requirement on the Health and Employment Outcomes of Able-Bodied Adults without Dependents. Journal of the American Nutrition Association<\/em>, 41<\/em>(3), 281\u2013290. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/07315724.2021.1879692<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dong, K. R., & Feng, W.<\/strong> (2021). SNAP Restrictions that Punish People Formerly and Currently Under Correctional Supervision. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved<\/em>, 32<\/em>(2), 654\u2013663. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1353\/hpu.2021.0094<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fox, A. M., Feng, W.<\/strong>, Zeitlin, J., & Howell, E. A. (2020). Trends In State Medicaid Eligibility, Enrollment Rules, And Benefits. Health Affairs, 39<\/em>(11), 1909-1916. doi:10.1377\/hlthaff.2019.01350<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feng, W.<\/strong>, & Martin, E. G. (2020). Fighting obesity at the local level? An analysis of predictors of local health departments\u2019 policy involvement. Preventive Medicine<\/em>, 133<\/em>, 106006. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ypmed.2020.106006<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fox, A., Stazyk, E., Feng, W.<\/strong> (2020) Administrative Easing: Rule Reduction and Medicaid Enrollment. Public Administration Review<\/em>, 80:1. doi.org\/10.1111\/puar.13131<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fox, A., Feng, W.<\/strong>, Asal, V. (2019) What is Driving Global Obesity Trends? Globalization or \u201cModernization\u201d? Globalization and Health<\/em>, 15:32. doi.org\/10.1186\/s12992-019-0457-y<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feng, W.<\/strong> & Fox, A. (2018). Menu labels, for better, and worse? Exploring socio-economic and race-ethnic differences in menu label use in a national sample.\u202fAppetite<\/em>,\u202f128223-232. doi:10.1016\/j.appet.2018.06.015<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Selected Publications Underline denotes current or former student  Dollar Stores and Food Access Feng, W., Page, E. T., Sun, B., & Cash, S. B. (2025). The Healthfulness of Foods Purchased at Dollar Stores: Insights from Household Scanner Data from 2008 to 2020. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 125(11), 1736-1745.e6. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jand.2025.07.001  Feng, W., […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2097,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-17","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chomp-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chomp-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chomp-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chomp-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2097"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chomp-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chomp-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chomp-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions\/41"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chomp-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}