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Characteristics and Service Use of Medicaid Buy-In Participants with Higher Incomes: A Descriptive Analysis.
Hoffman, Denise; Andrews, Kristin; Cheh, Valerie - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013
This study examined the characteristics and service use of Medicaid Buy-In participants with higher incomes (above 250 percent of the federal poverty line), relative to participants with lower incomes. The study found higher-income participants were less likely to enroll in Medicare and more...
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Longitudinal Statistics for New Supplemental Security Income Beneficiaries.
Ben-Shalom, Yonatan; Stapleton, David; Phelps, Dawn; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2012
which new Supplemental Security Income (SSI) disability beneficiaries return to work and use SSI work incentives …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010924125
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An Assessment of the Effectiveness of Anti-Poverty Programs in the United States.
Ben-Shalom, Yonatan; Moffitt, Robert A.; Scholz, John Karl - Mathematica Policy Research - 2011
This paper assesses the effectiveness of means-tested and social insurance programs in the United States. The U.S. benefit system has a major impact on poverty rates, reducing the percentage of the poor in 2004 from 29 to 13.5 percent. The system reduces poverty the most for persons with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010924182
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Ticket to Work Participant Characteristics and Outcomes Under the Revised Regulations.
Livermore, Gina A.; Hoffman, Denise; Bardos, Maura - Mathematica Policy Research - 2012
This report compares the characteristics and outcomes of two cohorts of TTW participants—one whose members assigned their Tickets before the implementation of the revised regulations of 2008, and one whose members assigned their Tickets after. Compared with the pre-regulation-change...
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Early Interventions to Prevent Disability for Workers with Mental Health Conditions: Impacts from the DMIE.
Gimm, Gilbert; Hoffman, Denise; Ireys, Henry T. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013
disability benefits for adult workers with mental health conditions. …
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Disability and life satisfaction in Italy
Addabbo, Tindara; Sarti, Elena; Sciulli, Dario - Institut d'Economie et Econométrie, Université de Genève - 2014
survey. Estimation results show that household structure, health and disability status affect life satisfaction more …
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Disability, life satisfaction and social interaction in Italy
Addabbo, Tindara; Sarti, Elena; Sciulli, Dario - Dipartimento di Economia "Marco Biagi", Università … - 2013
This paper will focus on the living conditions of disabled people with different degree of limitations as regards to daily activities. In a first step of analysis we focus on the predictors of four specific domains of life satisfaction. In a second step, we attempt to define the different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010929891
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Assessing the Costs and Benefits of Return-to-Work Programs (Issue Brief)
Ben-Shalom, Yonatan - Mathematica Policy Research - 2015
Each year, millions of workers in the United States develop a chronic illness, disability, or other serious medical … may end up relying on public programs such as Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), Supplemental Security Income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011213995
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Health Capital and Human Capital as Explanations for Health-Related Wage Disparities
Gilleskie, Donna; Hoffman, Denise - Mathematica Policy Research - 2014
disability are 23 percent more likely to change occupations or employers than nondisabled men. Compared to those who do not make … a transition, workers with a moderate disability who change occupations and employers experience an immediate $0 ….30 decline in hourly wages on top of a $0.57 decline associated with the disability onset. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011262178
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Long-Term Work Activity and Use of Employment Supports Among New Supplemental Security Income Recipients
Ben-Shalom, Yonatan; Stapleton, David C. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2015
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) disability payments from 1996 through 2006 found work and used SSI work incentives. Among the … terminated because of work income, however, these individuals received Social Security Disability Insurance benefits. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011262396