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Working Papers

2015

1. Medicare Expenditures, Social Security Reform, and the Labor Force Participation of Older Americans
   Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center
2. The Effects of Employment Uncertainty, Unemployment Insurance, and Wealth Shocks on the Retirement Behavior of Older Americans
   Working Papers, FEDEA

2014

3. Reforming the U.S. Social Security system accounting for employment uncertainty
   Working Papers, FEDEA
   Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2014)

2013

4. Information Transmission and Vehicle Recalls: The Role and Regulation of Recall Notification Letter
   Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics
   Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2013)

2012

5. The Effects of Employment Uncertainty and Wealth Shocks on the Labor Supply and Claiming Behavior of Older American Workers
   Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
   Also in Working Papers, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Department of Economics (2012) View citations (4)
   Working Papers, FEDEA (2011) View citations (1)
   Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2011) View citations (1)

2011

6. Effects of Legal and Unauthorized Immigration on the U.S. Social Security System
   Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center
   Also in Economics Working Paper Archive, Levy Economics Institute (2011)

2010

7. The Effects of Automobile Recalls on the Severity of Accidents
   Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article THE EFFECTS OF AUTOMOBILE RECALLS ON THE SEVERITY OF ACCIDENTS, Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International (2013) View citations (3) (2013)

2009

8. Disability, Capacity for Work and the Business Cycle: An International Perspective
   Working Papers, FEDEA View citations (4)
   Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2009) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Disability, capacity for work and the business cycle: an international perspective, Economic Policy, CEPR, CESifo, Sciences Po (2010) View citations (16) (2010)
9. How Well Do Individuals Predict the Selling Prices of Their Homes?
   Economics Working Paper Archive, Levy Economics Institute View citations (12)
   Also in Working Papers, FEDEA (2008) View citations (13)
   Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics (2007) View citations (13)
   Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2008) View citations (13)
   See also Journal Article How well do individuals predict the selling prices of their homes?, Journal of Housing Economics, Elsevier (2015) View citations (41) (2015)
10. Social Security Literacy and Retirement Well-Being
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (12)

2008

11. Disability, Social Insurance, and Labor Force Attachment
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics View citations (6)
12. Early Retirement, Labor Supply, and Benefit Withholding: The Role of the Social Security Earnings Test
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (1)

2007

13. An Empirical Study of the Effects of Social Security Reforms on Claming Behavior and Benefits Receipt Using Aggregate and Public-Use Administrative Micro Data
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics
14. Health Status and Health Dynamics in an Empirical Model of Expected Longevity
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics View citations (2)
    Also in Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics (2005)
    See also Journal Article Health status and health dynamics in an empirical model of expected longevity, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2008) View citations (32) (2008)

2006

15. A Dynamic Model of Retirement and Social Security Reform Expectations: A Solution to the New Early Retirement Puzzle
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (3)
16. Retirement and Social Security Reform Expectations: A Solution to the New Early Retirement Puzzle
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics View citations (11)
17. The Social Security Earnings Test Revisited: Information, Distortions, and Costs
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics View citations (7)

2005

18. Do Vehicle Recalls Reduce the Number of Accidents? The Case of the U.S. Car Market
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Do vehicle recalls reduce the number of accidents? The case of the U.S. car market, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2011) View citations (7) (2011)
19. Early Claiming of Social Security Benefits and Labor Supply Behavior of Older Americans
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Early claiming of social security benefits and labour supply behaviour of older Americans, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2008) View citations (33) (2008)
20. Expectations in Micro Data: Rationality Revisited
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics
    Also in Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center (2003) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Expectations in micro data: rationality revisited, Empirical Economics, Springer (2008) View citations (17) (2008)
21. Health Status, Insurance, and Expenditures in the Transition from Work to Retirement
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
22. How Large are the Classification Errors in the Social Security Disability Award Process?
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics View citations (4)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) View citations (85)
23. Induced Entry Effects of a $1 for $2 Offset in SSDI Benefits
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics View citations (5)

2004

24. Savings Adequacy and Retirement Expectations Among Older Married Couples
    Econometric Society 2004 North American Winter Meetings, Econometric Society

2003

25. Expectation Formation of Older Married Couples and the Rational Expectations Hypothesis
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Expectation formation of older married couples and the rational expectations hypothesis, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2006) View citations (13) (2006)
26. Labor Supply Flexibility and Portfolio Choice: An Empirical Analysis
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (1)
27. The Annuity Puzzle Revisited
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (4)
28. What to Expect when you are Expecting Rationality: Testing Rational Expectations using Micro Data
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (8)

2002

29. Retirement Expectations Formation Using the Health and Retirement Study
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics View citations (3)

2001

30. A Dynamic Model of Job Search Behavior over the Life Cycle with Empirical Applications
    Computing in Economics and Finance 2001, Society for Computational Economics

2000

31. A COMPARISON OF DISCRETE AND PARAMETRIC METHODS FOR CONTINUOUS-STATE DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING PROBLEMS
    Computing in Economics and Finance 2000, Society for Computational Economics View citations (31)
32. A DYNAMIC MODEL OF LABOR SUPPLY, CONSUMPTION/SAVING, AND ANNUITY DECISIONS UNDER UNCERTAINTY
    Computing in Economics and Finance 2000, Society for Computational Economics View citations (5)
    Also in Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics (2000) View citations (7)
33. A Joint Model of Labor Supply and Consumption Decisions Under Uncertainty
    Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society View citations (1)
34. How Large is the Bias in Self-Reported Disability?
    Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics View citations (77)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2000) View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article How large is the bias in self-reported disability?, Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2004) View citations (169) (2004)
35. Micro Determinants of Labor Force Status Among Older Americans
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics View citations (7)
36. The Educated Russian's Curse: Returns to Education in the Russian Federation
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics View citations (7)

1999

37. How Large is the BIas in Self-Reported Disability Status?
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics View citations (3)

1998

38. An Empirical Analysis of the Social Security Disability Application, Appeal, and Award Process
    Public Economics, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (30)
    See also Journal Article An empirical analysis of the social security disability application, appeal, and award process, Labour Economics, Elsevier (1999) View citations (68) (1999)

Journal Articles

2021

1. An Empirical Model of Medicare Costs: The Role of Health Insurance, Employment, and Delays in Medicare Enrollment
   Econometrics, 2021, 9, (2), 1-32

2015

2. How well do individuals predict the selling prices of their homes?
   Journal of Housing Economics, 2015, 29, (C), 12-25 View citations (41)
   See also Working Paper How Well Do Individuals Predict the Selling Prices of Their Homes?, Economics Working Paper Archive (2009) View citations (12) (2009)

2013

3. THE EFFECTS OF AUTOMOBILE RECALLS ON THE SEVERITY OF ACCIDENTS
   Economic Inquiry, 2013, 51, (2), 1232-1250 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper The Effects of Automobile Recalls on the Severity of Accidents, Department of Economics Working Papers (2010) View citations (3) (2010)

2011

4. Do vehicle recalls reduce the number of accidents? The case of the U.S. car market
   Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2011, 30, (4), 821-862 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper Do Vehicle Recalls Reduce the Number of Accidents? The Case of the U.S. Car Market, Department of Economics Working Papers (2005) View citations (1) (2005)

2010

5. Disability, capacity for work and the business cycle: an international perspective
   (Has the boom in incapacity benefit claimant numbers passed its peak?)
   Economic Policy, 2010, 25, (63), 483-536 View citations (16)
   See also Working Paper Disability, Capacity for Work and the Business Cycle: An International Perspective, Working Papers (2009) View citations (4) (2009)

2008

6. Early claiming of social security benefits and labour supply behaviour of older Americans
   Applied Economics, 2008, 40, (23), 2969-2985 View citations (33)
   See also Working Paper Early Claiming of Social Security Benefits and Labor Supply Behavior of Older Americans, Department of Economics Working Papers (2005) View citations (2) (2005)
7. Expectations in micro data: rationality revisited
   Empirical Economics, 2008, 34, (2), 381-416 View citations (17)
   See also Working Paper Expectations in Micro Data: Rationality Revisited, Department of Economics Working Papers (2005) (2005)
8. Health status and health dynamics in an empirical model of expected longevity
   Journal of Health Economics, 2008, 27, (3), 564-584 View citations (32)
   See also Working Paper Health Status and Health Dynamics in an Empirical Model of Expected Longevity, Department of Economics Working Papers (2007) View citations (2) (2007)

2007

9. The Educated Russian's Curse: Returns to Education in the Russian Federation during the 1990s
   LABOUR, 2007, 21, (1), 1-41 View citations (13)
10. The social security earnings test and work incentives
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2007, 26, (3), 527-555 View citations (21)

2006

11. Expectation formation of older married couples and the rational expectations hypothesis
    Labour Economics, 2006, 13, (2), 191-218 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Expectation Formation of Older Married Couples and the Rational Expectations Hypothesis, Working Papers (2003) View citations (1) (2003)

2005

12. The Rationality of Retirement Expectations and the Role of New Information
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2005, 87, (3), 587-592 View citations (55)

2004

13. How large is the bias in self-reported disability?
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2004, 19, (6), 649-670 View citations (169)
    See also Working Paper How Large is the Bias in Self-Reported Disability?, Working Papers (2000) View citations (77) (2000)

1999

14. An empirical analysis of the social security disability application, appeal, and award process
    Labour Economics, 1999, 6, (2), 147-178 View citations (68)
    See also Working Paper An Empirical Analysis of the Social Security Disability Application, Appeal, and Award Process, Public Economics (1998) View citations (30) (1998)