2014 – Publication Years

Does Retirement Make you Happy? A Simultaneous Equations Approach

June 14, 2018
Health, Health and Retirement Study, Retirement

Americans’ Willingness to Voluntarily Delay Retirement

June 14, 2018
Uncategorized

Representativeness of the Low-Income Population in the Health and Retirement Study with Supplementary Analyses for 1991 and 1997

June 14, 2018
Health and Retirement Study, Medicaid, Supplemental Security Income

We study to what extent the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) is representative of all income groups, but with a particular emphasis on low-income groups. To focus on the HRS sample composition and abstract from potential measurement issues associated with…

Labor Market Shocks and Early Social Security Benefit Claiming

June 14, 2018
Social Security

Many job-losers suffer large and persistent losses in earnings capacity. For displaced workers who are age-eligible, one reaction to these losses is to begin claiming Social Security retirement benefits. We use administrative earnings records from the Social Security Administration’s Continuous…

Economic Conditions and SSI Applications

June 14, 2018
Supplemental Security Income

The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program provides federally-funded income support for individuals with disabilities, and has become one of the most important means-tested transfer programs in the United States. Previous studies have examined the effects of economic conditions on growth…

The Implications of Differential Trends in Mortality for Social Security Policy

June 14, 2018
Uncategorized

Is Working Longer Good for You? A Simultaneous Equations Approach

June 14, 2018
Uncategorized

Understanding Participation in SSI

June 14, 2018
Uncategorized

» Publications

Does Retirement Make you Happy? A Simultaneous Equations Approach

Americans’ Willingness to Voluntarily Delay Retirement

Representativeness of the Low-Income Population in the Health and Retirement Study with Supplementary Analyses for 1991 and 1997

Labor Market Shocks and Early Social Security Benefit Claiming

Economic Conditions and SSI Applications

The Implications of Differential Trends in Mortality for Social Security Policy

Is Working Longer Good for You? A Simultaneous Equations Approach

Understanding Participation in SSI

The Insurance Role of Household Labor Supply for Older Workers: Preliminary Results

Americans’ Willingness to Voluntarily Delay Retirement