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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 Insurance waiting time varies from a few months to several years. We estimate the causal effect of longer …
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with disabilities. We do so using data from the 2015 Survey of Disability and Employment on people with disabilities who …
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We examine the living standards and health of working-age disabled people and disability benefits recipients over time … in the UK. The UK’s disability benefits system (which is non-means-tested and in which receipt is unrelated to work … status) has gone through a significant transformation since 2013 with the gradual replacement of the disability living …
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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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Previous OECD reports have concluded that disability policy has changed substantially in many OECD countries in recent … decades. Nevertheless, large employment gaps remain between people with a disability and those without. This paper builds on … finds evidence that the broader institutional setup of a disability programme does not necessarily have a major impact on …
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We examine the targeting effects of increased scrutiny in the screening of Disability Insurance (DI) applications using … information about the true disability status of applicants at the point of the award decision. We use administrative data on DI …
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We examine the targeting effects of increased scrutiny in the screening of Disability Insurance (DI) applications using … information about the true disability status of applicants at the point of the award decision. We use administrative data on DI …
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We examine the targeting effects of stricter screening in the Dutch Disability Insurance (DI) program induced by a major …
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We examine the targeting effects of increased scrutiny in the screening of Disability Insurance (DI) applications using … information about the true disability status of applicants at the point of the award decision. We use administrative data on DI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870138