UM21-17: Assessing the Economic Impact Payment in the Older Population

Researchers

• Gábor Kézdi
• David Weir

Abstract

This project will use data collected by the Health and Retirement Study in its 2020 wave to study awareness and impact of the Economic Impact Payment stimulus on different groups of older Americans during the coronavirus pandemic.

Publications

• Assessing the First Economic Impact Payment in the Older Population Using the Health and Retirement Study (Research Brief)
• Assessing the First Economic Impact Payment in the Older Population Using the Health and Retirement Study (Working Paper)

Project Year

2021