Working Papers

The Impact of Mandatory Coverage on State and Local Budgets

Alicia H. Munnell Jean-Pierre Aubry Anek Belbase

Interest Rates and Economic Growth: Are They Related?

Barry P. Bosworth

The Effect of Increasing Earnings Dispersion on Social Security Payroll Tax Receipts

Richard W. Kopcke Zhenyu Li Anthony Webb

What Impact Does Social Security Have on the Use of Public Assistance Programs Among the Elderly

Norma B. Coe April Yanyuan Wu

Adding Employer Contributions to Health Insurance to Social Security’s Earnings and Tax Base

Karen E. Smith Eric Toder

Characteristics and Employment of Applicants for Social Security Disability Insurance over the Business Cycle

Stephan Lindner Clark Burdick

Does Household Debt Influence the Labor Supply and Benefit Claiming Decisions of Older Americans?

Barbara A. Butrica Nadia S. Karamcheva

The Medicaid Buy-In and Social Security Disability Insurance (DI) Beneficiaries: Lessons for the 2014 Medicaid Expansion and Proposals to Reform DI

Melissa McInerney

Validating Longitudinal Earnings in Dynamic Microsimulation Models: The Role of Outliers

Melissa M. Favreault Owen Haaga

Can Benefits and Work Incentives Counseling Be a Path to Future Economic Self-Sufficiency for SSI/SSDI Beneficiaries?

Zafar E. Nazarov