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Disability Insurance waiting time varies from a few months to several years. We estimate the causal effect of longer …
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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...
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Disability benefits are costly and tend to reduce labor supply. While costs can be reduced by careful targeting … reassessment, we estimate employment responses to loss or reduction of benefits. We find that among those who left disability …. The consequences of leaving disability insurance sharply differed by pre-reform employment status. 62% of those without …
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Welfare programs including disability benefits have been considered as an efficient way of delivering transfers to the … disability benefit and a general welfare component. Welfare applicants that are tagged receive the disability benefit, while …
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severe impairments can work, led to fundamental disability policy reforms in the Netherlands, Sweden, and Great Britain. In … Australia, rapid growth in disability recipiency led to more modest reforms. Here we describe the factors driving unsustainable … OECD countries, and discuss the reforms each country implemented to regain control over their cash transfer disability …
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We estimate the effects of the vocational rehabilitation (VR) program run by the Canada Pension Plan Disability Program …
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reemployment of persons drawing disability insurance (DI) benefits. A private company was commissioned to implement the program …
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Between 2010 and 2017, 42 U.S. states added work requirements as a food assistance eligibility criterion for Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWDs). Another U.S. public assistance program, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), provides food assistance without a work requirement, along with...
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' disability and its implications for evaluating the insurance value of the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program …. First, I find that while spousal labor supply responses to husbands' disability are small, wives spend a sizable amount of … households that incorporates husbands' disability status, wives' time allocation choices, health state dependent utility, and the …
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This paper exploits rarely-used longitudinal data to examine the impacts of disability onset on benefit receipt in … combines propensity score matching with difference-in-differences estimation. Disability onset increases receipt of disability … insurance, a wider measure of sickness and disability benefits, and receipt of non-sickness benefits by six, eight and six …
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