This paper focuses on the relation between the onset of disability and employment outcomes. We develop an event history … onset of a disability by around 138%. However, health shocks are relatively rare events and therefore the larger part of … observed disability rates result from gradual deteriorations in health. We find no direct effect of health shocks on employment …

comparing US disability policy with that in other Western industrialized countries and identifying research issues that are …

This paper focuses on the relation between the onset of disability and employment outcomes. We develop an event history … onset of a disability by around 138%. However, health shocks are relatively rare events and therefore the larger part of … observed disability rates result from gradual deteriorations in health. We find no direct effect of health shocks on employment …

The number of disability exits has been increasing in recent years, raising questions both about the well being of … affected individuals, and about how to finance the related disability pensions. Using a longitudinal database owned by the … Swedish National Social Insurance Board, this study analyzes the risk to exit into disability at a certain age, assuming that …

social insurance for workplace disability. We leverage a unique workers' compensation (WC) program in Oregon that provides … rating in WC lead to under-accommodation and inefficient labor market outcomes after workplace disability. Counterfactual …-related disability but also leads to welfare gains for most workers …