Disability Insurance Benefits and Labor Supply

By Jonathan Gruber. Journal of Political Economy, 2000

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Subfields: Demography, Gender Studies, General Health Professions

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Does Happiness Adapt? A Longitudinal Study of Disability with Implications for Economists and Judges (2008, unknown): “Valuable discussions, with examples, are in Lucas et al (2003) and Lyubomirsky et al 2005.”
Aching to retire? The rise in the full retirement age and its impact on the social security disability rolls (2007, background): “18 See Rupp and Stapleton (1985), Gruber and Kubik (1997), Kreider (1997), Gruber (2000) , Black, Daniel, and”
The work disincentive effects of the disability insurance program in the 1990s (2008, background): “Gruber (2000) exploits an exogenous policy change conducted in Canada in 1987 where the benefit levels of the rest of the country were adjusted upwards to meet those of Quebec province.”
Why are the Disability Rolls Skyrocketing? The Contribution of Population Characteristics, Economic Conditions, and Program Generosity (2009, methodology): “Their calculation is based off application elasticities from Halpern (1979) and Lando, Coate, and Kraus (1979), information on historical award rates from Bound and Burkhauser (1999), and data from matched Survey of Income and Program Participation/Social Security Administration (SIPP-SSA) earnings ”
Disability Benefits, Consumption Insurance, and Household Labor Supply (2019, unknown): “Our paper also advances our understanding of how households respond to shocks to income.6 4This literature includes Parsons (1980), Bound (1989), Gruber (2000), Chen & van der Klaauw (2008), and Kostol & Mogstad (2014) as well as the methodologically related papers on DI discussed immediately below.”
A Natural Experiment on Sick Pay Cuts, Sickness Absence, and Labor Costs (2010, background): “Many studies find that the generosity of the DI affects labor supply decisions on the extensive margin (Bound, 1989; Gruber, 2000; Chen and van der Klaauw, 2008), although there is also evidence that this might not alway be the case (Campolieti, 2004).”
Screening Disability Insurance Applications (2006, unknown): “From then on, the numbers started growing again and reached 979,000 in November 2002.”