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How Common is "Parking" Among Social Security Disability Insurance Beneficiaries? Evidence from the 1999 Change in the Earnings Level of Substantial Gainful Activity

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  • Jody Schimmel
  • David C. Stapleton
  • Jae Song

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Anecdotal evidence suggests that Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) beneficiaries intentionally restrain, or “park,†their earnings at a level below substantial gainful activity to retain cash benefits.

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  • Jody Schimmel & David C. Stapleton & Jae Song, "undated". "How Common is "Parking" Among Social Security Disability Insurance Beneficiaries? Evidence from the 1999 Change in the Earnings Level of Substantial Gainful Activity," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 30507ff0bc3a4fc6abbb01646, Mathematica Policy Research.
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