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How Do People with Disabilities Cope While Waiting for Disability Insurance Benefits?
Coe, Norma B.; Lindner, Stephan; Wong, Kendrew; Wu, April - Mathematica Policy Research - 2014
Disability Insurance waiting time varies from a few months to several years. We estimate the causal effect of longer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011102184
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Disability Benefit Growth and Disability Reform in the US: Lessons from Other OECD Nations
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Daly, Mary C.; McVicar, Duncan; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2014
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011101103
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To Apply or Not to Apply: The Employment and Program Participation of Social Security Disability Insurance Applicants and Non-Applicants
Thompkins, Allison; Honeycutt, Todd; Gill, Claire; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2014
disability insurance (DI) and helps build the evidence base for policies that enable workers with disabilities to avoid applying …
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Pre-Application Activities of Social Security Disability Insurance Applicants
Honeycutt, Todd; Thompkins, Allison; Bailey, Michelle - Mathematica Policy Research - 2014
In this brief, we describe the employment and program participation patterns of people with disabilities before they apply for SSDI, adding to the existing literature by focusing on patterns as much as 42 months before application and including a range of programs. A better understanding of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011101908
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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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Completing the Picture: Key Features of the Social Security Disability Insurance Program
Mann, David R.; Stapleton, David C.; O'Day, Bonnie L. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2014
This issues brief summarizes the Social Security Disability Insurance Program. Program eligibility and application …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011102603
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Striking While the Iron is Hot: The Effect of Vocational Rehabilitation Service Wait Times on Employment Outcomes for Applicants Receiving Social Security Disability Benefits
Honeycutt, Todd; Stapleton, David - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013
services. This study explores the effect of waiting for VR services on employment outcomes for Social Security Disability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011261987
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How Disability Beneficiaries Fared Before and After the Great Recession
Livermore, Gina; Bardos, Maura - Mathematica Policy Research - 2015
different effect on beneficiaries of the Social Security Administration (SSA) disability programs than on other working … Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) from 2006–2010 (a period beginning before and ending after the Great Recession …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011262262
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Trends in the Composition and Outcomes of Young Social Security Disability Awardees
Ben-Shalom, Yonatan; Stapleton, David - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013
) Social Security Disability (SSD) beneficiaries first awarded benefits between 1996 and 2007, particularly differences between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011262464
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Striking While the Iron is Hot: The Effect of Vocational Rehabilitation Service Wait Times on Employment Outcomes for Applicants Receiving Social Security Disability Benefits.
Honeycutt, Todd; Stapleton, David - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013
services. This study explores the effect of waiting for VR services on employment outcomes for Social Security Disability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010923993