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WI23-05: The Effect of Public Policies on Work: Disability: A Life Course Perspective
(Center for Financial Security, 2023)
Our study estimates the impact of exposure to three welfare-enhancing policies—Medicaid, Food Stamps, and the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)—throughout the life course on individuals experiencing work disability in later ...
JSIT22-03: Employment Among Adolescent Children of SSDI Recipients Researchers
(Center for Financial Security, 2022)
I explore the association between parental work-limiting disabilities (WLD) and Social Security
Disability Insurance (SSDI) receipt and the labor supply of their adolescent children. Using the
2014-2021 waves of the ...
GRMF20-02: Filling in the Gap: The Role of Employer-provided DI
(Center for Financial Security, 2020)
The risk of disability for workers is not trivial. While many workers rely on public disability programs such as the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) to protect them against disability risk, these programs do ...
WI19-07: Housing Assistance and SSI Caseload Shifting
(Center for Financial Security, 2019)
From 2009 to 2016, SSI caseloads increased by 9%, with 4.8 million prime-aged recipients in 2016. Over the same time period, TANF caseloads declined by 11%, reaching 1.5 million in 2016. Both programs provide cash-assistance ...
IRP20-01: Criminal Justice Involvement and Well-Being in Old Age
(Center for Financial Security, 2020)
This paper uses data from the Criminal Justice Administrative Records Systems linked with survey and administrative data sources from the U.S. Census Bureau to provide the first evidence on the looming retirement crisis ...
JSIT21-01: The Effect of the SSI Student Earned Income Exclusion on Education and Labor Supply
(Center for Financial Security, 2021)
The SSI program pays about $50 billion per year to 8.7 million low-income, disabled or aged Americans, but it requires recipients to earn less than $1,673 per month to remain eligible. This income threshold can be particularly ...
WI20-Q1: Determinants of the Use of Supplemental Security Income by American Indian and Alaska Natives
(Center for Financial Security, 2020)
American Indian and Alaska Natives (AIAN) participate in the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program at about twice the rate of the general population. Despite experiencing some of the worst poverty and mortality rates ...
JSIT20-01: Direct and Spillover Effects of Child Supplemental Security Income
(Center for Financial Security, 2020)
Children having a sibling with a disability are often disadvantaged as parents need to divert a high proportion of their resources, time, and energy on the child with a disability in the family (Abrams, 2009). Prior research ...
WI21-Q1: Access to a Local Public Housing Authority Office and SSI Participation
(Center for Financial Security, 2021)
This project seeks to understand what types of counties have a brick-and-mortar local Public Housing Authority (PHA). Since there are more people eligible for housing assistance than there are benefits available, allocations ...
Child Care for Families Raising Children with Disabilities: The Role of Federal Policy in Equitable Access
(Center for Financial Security, 2019)
Despite consistent evidence that families with children with disabilities face great difficulty in balancing employment and caregiving, little is known about the role federal policies play in supporting employment of parents ...