Tag: COVID
The brief’s key findings are: This study provides a pre-COVID baseline on Social Security claiming. The percentage of all initial claimants who are age 62 shows a steady decline over the past two decades, interrupted only briefly by the Great Recession. However, a better metric to capture claiming behavior over time – when the population…
The brief’s key findings are: While older workers have not been disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 Recession, they – like their younger counterparts – have experienced layoffs. This study reports the prevalence of the job exits and retirements and how they vary by earnings level, using data from the Current Population Survey. The analysis focuses…
