The Impact of Disability Benefits on Labor Supply: Evidence from the VA's Disability Compensation Program
Combining administrative data from the US Army, Department of Veterans Affairs, and Social Security Administration, we analyze the effect of the VA's Disability Compensation (DC) program on veterans' labor force participation and earnings. We study the 2001 Agent Orange decision, a unique...
Main Authors: | Duggan, Mark, Greenberg, Kyle, Lyle, David S., Autor, David H |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics |
Format: | Article |
Language: | en_US |
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American Economic Association
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/110287 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6915-9381 |
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