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in a flexible and efficient manner to improve their standard of living. Current disability allowance programs in the … how the international literature on the extra costs of disability could contribute to an assessment of the United Kingdom …’s Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and Attendance Allowance (AA) programs. …
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This paper examines employment-focused policies in the U.S. disability system and summarizes rigorous evaluations of … promoting employment, given that many interventions have gone untested and most U.S. disability programs include work … disincentives. Systematic tests of broader rehabilitation and disability support approaches could help address limitations in the …
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as in many other countries. This research brief from Mathematica’s Center for Studying Disability Policy profiles the U …’s largest disability program. Its key elements are a series of compulsory work-focused interviews, as well as a range of …
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Describes the experiences of 240 early clients in Personal Preference, the state's cash and counseling demonstration. Notes that 76 percent were still enrolled at the time of the nine-month interview, 17 percent had dropped out, and 7 percent had died. More than 7 out of 10 cash recipients said...
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Roughly 21 million women (15.6 percent of all women) in the U.S. have a disability. For women ages 21 to 64—the years … during which people are most likely to be employed—about 13 percent, or 11 million, have a disability. This article …
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This brief explores the paths of people with disabilities who leave the Medicaid Buy-In program, finding that their earnings and employment rates decline after disenrollment. The program helps adults with disabilities work while still retaining Medicaid coverage. At the end of 2008, 37 states...
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