applications and awards for federal disability benefits fell during the expansion. On balance, our results suggest that sustained … disability benefits. …

disability benefits, and a locally-administered means-tested system of social care. Evidence on how the combination of the two … systems targets those in most need is lacking. We estimate a latent factor structural equation model of disability and receipt … of one or both forms of support. The model integrates the measurement of disability and its influence on receipt of state …

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 …