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Finding alternatives to disability benefit receipt
Livermore, Gina; Wittenburg, David; Neumark, David - In: IZA Journal of Labor Policy 3 (2014), pp. 1-9
This introduction offers a context for the articles in this thematic series by providing an overview of the programs that provide cash and in-kind supports to people with disabilities in the United States, summarizes the increasing reliance on these programs, and describes the challenges...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011606548
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Finding alternatives to disability benefit receipt
Livermore, Gina; Wittenburg, David; Neumark, David - In: IZA journal of labor policy 3 (2014), pp. 1-9
This introduction offers a context for the articles in this thematic series by providing an overview of the programs that provide cash and in-kind supports to people with disabilities in the United States, summarizes the increasing reliance on these programs, and describes the challenges...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010374562
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Finding Alternatives to Disability Benefit Receipt
Livermore, Gina; Wittenburg, David; Neumark, David - Mathematica Policy Research - 2014
This introduction offers a context for the articles in this thematic series by providing an overview of the programs that provide cash and in-kind supports to people with disabilities in the United States, summarizes the increasing reliance on these programs, and describes the challenges...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011102502
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The Effects of Health Care Benefits on Health Care Use and Health: A Randomized Trial for Disability Insurance Beneficiaries.
Michalopoulos, Charles; Wittenburg, David; Israel, Dina A.R. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2012
Under current law, most Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) beneficiaries are not eligible for Medicare until … 29 months after the Social Security Administration confirms the onset of their disability. During this waiting period …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010609259
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The Child SSI Program and the Changing Safety Net
Wittenburg, David; Tambornino, John; Brown, Elizabeth; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2015
The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program, a federal income support program administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA), which includes children under age 18 with disabilities in low-income households, has grown in recent years.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011255251
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The Accelerated Benefits Demonstration and Evaluation Project: Impacts on Health and Employment at Twelve Months.
Michalopoulos, Charles; Wittenburg, David; Israel, Dina … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2011
This final report of the Accelerated Benefits (AB) Demonstration found that participants made extensive use of program services, AB health care benefits increased health care use and reduced reported unmet medical needs, and AB Plus services encouraged people to look for work but did not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010659891
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The Disability System and Programs to Promote Employment for People with Disabilities.
Wittenburg, David; Mann, David R.; Thompkins, Allison - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013
This paper examines employment-focused interventions in the U.S. disability system. The review illustrates the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010662917
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Inter-Rater Reliability Analysis of Data to Document the Consultative Examination Process: Volume 1.
Wittenburg, David; Wright, Debra; Frost, Sloane; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010838120
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The Social Security Administration's Youth Transition Demonstration Projects: Implementation Lessons from the Original Projects.
Martinez, John; Fraker, Thomas; Manno, Michelle; Baird, … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2010
The Youth Transition Demonstration is developing and evaluating promising strategies to help youth with disabilities become as economically self-sufficient as possible as they transition from school to work. This report offers six implementation lessons to help policymakers and administrators...
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Evaluation of the Ticket to Work Program. Assessment of Post-Rollout Implementation and Early Impacts.
Thornton, Craig; Livermore, Gina; Fraker, Thomas; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2007
people receiving disability benefits become economically self-sufficient. To date, the Social Security Administration has …€”mailing a Ticket to more than 11 million disability beneficiaries and inviting them to use it as a way to obtain meaningful … disability status; and enrolling service providers, or employment networks, that offer beneficiaries new choices for providers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010838186