2004

The Social Security Retirement Earnings Test, Retirement and Benefit Claiming

WP 2004-090 , UM04-01
This paper introduces the age at which Social Security benefits are claimed as an additional outcome in a structural model of retirement and wealth. The model is then used to simulate the effects of abolishing the remainder of the Social…

2003

2002

Informal Caregiving for Diabetes and Diabetic Complications Among Elderly Americans

IB 2001-013 , UM01-11
Objectives: Little is known regarding the amount of time spent by unpaid caregivers providing help to elderly individuals for disabilities associated with diabetes mellitus (DM). We sought to obtain nationally representative estimates of the time, and associated cost, of informal…

Tracking the Household Income of SSDI and SSI Applicants

IB 2001-009 , UM99-03
Using panel data from the Survey of Income and Program Participation linked to Social Security Administration disability determination records we trace the pattern of household income and the sources of that income from 38 months prior to 39 months following…
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