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The Long-Run Growth of Disability Insurance in the United States

In: Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: Historical Trends in Mortality and Health, Employment, and Disability Insurance Participation and Reforms

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  • Kevin Milligan, 2012. "The Long-Run Growth of Disability Insurance in the United States," NBER Chapters, in: Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: Historical Trends in Mortality and Health, Employment, and Disability Insurance Participatio, pages 359-389, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    1. Kevin Milligan & Tammy Schirle, 2019. "Push and Pull: Disability Insurance, Regional Labor Markets, and Benefit Generosity in Canada and the United States," Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 37(S2), pages 289-323.

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