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Is there a better measure of self-assessed disability?

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  • Umut Oguzoglu

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Activity limitations and work limitations are often used interchangeably to proxy work disability. The findings of this article show that both definitions produce very similar estimates of disability effect on labour force participation if a two-step model is used to address the endogeneity of these self-assessed measures.

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  • Umut Oguzoglu, 2012. "Is there a better measure of self-assessed disability?," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 19(14), pages 1335-1338, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:taf:apeclt:v:19:y:2012:i:14:p:1335-1338
    DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2011.627208
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    1. Whelan, Adele & Bergin, Adele & Devlin, Anne & Garcia Rodriguez, Abian & McGuinness, Seamus & Privalko, Ivan & Russell, Helen, 2021. "Measuring childhood disability and AIM programme provision in Ireland," Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), number RS127, June.
    2. Melanie K Jones & Duncan McVicar, 2022. "The dynamics of disability and benefit receipt in Britain [Large sample properties of matching estimators for average treatment effects]," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 74(3), pages 936-957.
    3. Douglas Kruse & Lisa Schur & Sean Rogers & Mason Ameri, 2018. "Why Do Workers with Disabilities Earn Less? Occupational Job Requirements and Disability Discrimination," British Journal of Industrial Relations, London School of Economics, vol. 56(4), pages 798-834, December.
    4. Oguzoglu, Umut, 2012. "Dynamics of Disability and Work in Canada," IZA Discussion Papers 6603, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    5. Jones, Melanie K. & McVicar, Duncan, 2020. "Estimating the impact of disability onset on employment," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 255(C).

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