Government policies on disability – and criticism of them – rest in parton an understanding of the circumstances of …-disabled”. While conceptual debates about thenature of disability and associated measurement problems have receivedsome attention, the … dynamic aspect of disability has been largelyoverlooked. This paper uses two approaches to longitudinal data fromthe British …

We estimate the magnitude of social interaction effects in disability pension participation amongolder workers in … instrument for the disability entry rate among one’spreviously employed neighbors... …