Immigrant Networks and the Take-Up of Disability Programs: Evidence from US Census Data
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- Delia Furtado & Nikolaos Theodoropoulos, 2012. "Immigrant Networks and the Take-Up of Disability Programs: Evidence from U.S. Census Data," Working Papers, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College wp2012-23, Center for Retirement Research, revised Oct 2012.
- Delia Furtado & Nikolaos Theodoropoulos, 2014. "Immigrant Networks and the Take-Up of Disability Programs: Evidence from US Census Data," Working papers 2014-03, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics.
- Delia Furtado & Nikolaos Theodoropoulos, 2012. "Immigrant Networks and the Take-Up of Disability Programs: Evidence from US Census Data," University of Cyprus Working Papers in Economics 09-2012, University of Cyprus Department of Economics.
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Keywords
supplementary security income; social security disability insurance; networks; immigrants;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C31 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Cross-Sectional Models; Spatial Models; Treatment Effect Models; Quantile Regressions; Social Interaction Models
- H55 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Social Security and Public Pensions
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
- J61 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGE-2012-07-01 (Economics of Ageing)
- NEP-DEM-2012-07-01 (Demographic Economics)
- NEP-IAS-2012-07-01 (Insurance Economics)
- NEP-MIG-2012-07-01 (Economics of Human Migration)
- NEP-SOC-2012-07-01 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
- NEP-URE-2012-07-01 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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