The Dynamic Relationship between Disability Onset, Earnings, and Disability Insurance Application and Receipt

Perry Singleton

Economics Letters, August 2014

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Perry Singleton

At the time of disability onset, the effect of disability insurance on earnings is limited by the finding that work-prevented respondents, who account for the majority of benefit claims, have negligible earnings regardless of application status.

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