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2024-16: How Much Could Will-Writing Reduce the Racial Wealth Gap?

Jean-Pierre Aubry, Alicia H. Munnell, Gal Wettstein and Oliver Shih

2024-15: Effects of Suspending In-Person Services at SSA Field Offices on Disability Applications and Allowances

Monica Farid, Michael T. Anderson, Gina Freeman and Christopher Earles

2024-14: Will Auto-IRA Programs Affect Medicaid Enrollment?

Karolos Arapakis and Laura D. Quinby

2024-13: Navigating the Digital Divide: Accessibility of ABLE Program Websites

Stephen V. McGarity and Zibei Chen

2024-12: Has Remote Work Improved Employment Outcomes for Older People with Disabilities?

Siyan Liu and Laura D. Quinby

2024-11: Would Auto-IRAs Affect How Low-Income Households Cope with Emergency Expenses?

Siyan Liu and Laura D. Quinby

2024-10: The Role of Continuing Disability Reviews in Child SSI Participation Patterns

Jeffrey Hemmeter, Michael Levere and David Wittenburg

2024-09: Examining Racial Inequities in BOND Impacts

Amal Harrati, Denise Hoffman, John Jones and Loni Phillip Tabb

2024-08: Benefit Generosity, Application Costs, and Moral Hazard: Evidence from SSI State Supplements

Riley Wilson

2024-05: How Did the Expansion of Vocational Rehabilitation Services Affect Youth Receiving SSI?

Isabel Musse, Todd Honeycutt and Jeffrey Hemmeter

2024-04: What Risks Do Near Retirees and Retirees Face from Inflation?

Jean-Pierre Audry and Laura D. Quinby

2024-03s: How Do Households React to Inflation? New Survey Evidence

Jean-Pierre Audry and Laura D. Quinby

2024-02: Estimating Disparities Using Structural Equation Models

Stipica Mudrazija and Barbara A. Butrica

2024-1: The Case for Using Subsidies for Retirement Plans to Fix Social Security

Andrew G. Biggs, Alicia H. Munnell and Michael Wicklein

2023-27: Can Incentives Increase the Writing of Wills? An Experiment

Jean-Pierre Aubry, Alicia H. Munnell and Gal Wettstein

2023-26: Understanding the Characteristics and Needs of Tribal Community Members for Social Security Delivery

Barbara A. Butrica, Stipica Mudrazija and Jonathan Schwabish

2023-25: Perceptions of Beneficiaries with Mental Illness and Family Representative Payees Regarding Satisfaction and Challenges

Travis Labrum

2023-24: The Impact of Past Incarceration on Later-Life DI and SSI Receipt

Gary V. Engelhardt

2023-23: Take-Up and Labor Supply Responses to Disability Insurance Earnings Limits

Judit Kreko, Daniel Prinz and Andrea Weber

2023-22: How Can Changes to Social Security Improve Benefits for Black and Hispanic Beneficiaries?

Richard W. Johnson and Karen E. Smith

2023-21: The Impact of High-Pressure Labor Markets on Retirement Security

Stipica Mudrazija and Barbara A. Butrica

2023-20: How Many Medicaid Recipients Might Be Eligible for SSI?

Michael Levere and David Wittenburg

2023-19: Are Older Workers Good for Business?

Laura D. Quinby, Gal Wettstein and James Giles

2023-18: How Much Do People Value Annuities and Their Added Features?

Karolos Arapakis and Gal Wettstein

2023-17: Experiences, Behaviors, and Attitudes about COVID-19 for People with Disabilities Over Time

Amal Harrati, Marisa Shenk and Bernadette Hicks

2023-16: Shared Households as a Safety Net for Older Adults

Hope Harvey and Kristin L. Perkins

2023-15: The Impact of Losing Childhood Supplemental Security Income Benefits on Long-Term Education and Health Outcomes

Priyanka Anand and Hansoo Ko

2023-14: What Is the Insurance Value of Social Security by Race and Socioeconomic Status?

Karolos Arapakis, Gal Wettstein and Yimeng Yin

2023-13: Does Temporary Disability Insurance Reduce Older Workers’ Reliance on Social Security Disability Insurance?

Siyan Liu, Laura D. Quinby and James Giles

2023-12: How Will Employer Health Insurance Affect Wages and Social Security Finances?

Anqi Chen, Alicia H. Munnell and Diana Horvath

2023-11: What Are the Implications of Rising Debt for Older Americans?

Anqi Chen, Siyan Liu and Alicia H. Munnell

2023-10: Why Did Disability Insurance Rolls Drop from 2015 to 2019?

Siyan Liu and Laura D. Quinby

2023-09: How Can Social Security Children’s Benefits Help Grandparents Raise Grandchildren?

Siyan Liu and Laura D. Quinby

2023-08: The Effect of Pension Wealth on Female Labor Supply Before Retirement: Evidence From Germany

Giulia Giupponi

2023-07: What Factors Explain the Drop in Disability Insurance Rolls from 2015 to 2019?

Siyan Liu and Laura D. Quinby

2023-06: Why Do Late Boomers Have So Little Wealth and How Will Early Gen-Xers Fare?

Anqi Chen, Alicia H. Munnell and Laura D. Quinby

2023-05: The Importance of Schools in Driving Children’s Applications for Disability Benefits

Michael Levere, Jeffrey Hemmeter and David Wittenburg

2023-04: Does the Drop in Child SSI Applications and Awards During COVID Vary by Locality?

Michael Levere, Jeffrey Hemmeter and David Wittenburg

2023-03: What Drives the Racial Housing Wealth Gap for Older Homeowners?

Siyan Liu and Laura D. Quinby

2023-02: What Matters for Annuity Demand: Objective Life Expectancy or Subjective Survival Pessimism?

Karolos Arapakis and Gal Wettstein

2023-01: How Will COVID Affect the Completed Fertility Rate?

Anqi Chen, Nilufer Gok and Alicia H. Munnell

2022-19: County-Level Drivers of Disability Benefit Claims in Times of COVID-19

R. Vincent Pohl and David R. Mann

2022-18: Health, Disability, and the Evolving Nature of Work

Barbara A. Butrica and Stipica Mudrazija

2022-17: Racial Disparities in COVID-19 Experiences among Older Adults with Disabling Conditions

Marisa Shenk, Amal Harrati, Bernadette Hicks and Ana Quiñones

2022-16: What Is the Risk to OASI Benefits from Unpaid Student Loans?

Gal Wettstein and Siyan Liu

2022-15: How Does Local Cost-of-Living Affect Retirement for Low and Moderate Earners?

Laura D. Quinby and Gal Wettstein

2022-14: Did the Stimulus Checks Improve Household Balance Sheets?

Andrew G. Biggs, Anqi Chen and Alicia H. Munnell

2022-13: Technology and Disability: The Relationship Between Broadband Access and Disability Insurance Awards

Barbara A. Butrica and Jonathan Schwabish

2022-12: How Does COVID-Induced Early Retirement Compare to the Great Recession?

Anqi Chen, Siyan Liu and Alicia H. Munnell

2022-11: Outcomes Following Termination of Social Security Disability Insurance

Michael T. Anderson, Monica Farid, Serge Lukashanets, Denise Hoffman and Kai Filion