Burkhauser, Richard V.; Butler, J. S.; Gumus, Gulcin - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2003
Retirement Study (HRS) and restricted access Social Security earnings data for estimation. Based on tests of both in-sample and …This paper develops dynamic structural models - an option value model and a dynamic programming model - of the Social … Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) application timing decision. We estimate the time to application from the point at which a …