Tag: SSDI

Man with one leg working in a factory

Abstract This paper reexamines impacts from the Benefit Offset National Demonstration (BOND) to explore previously unexamined racial differences in participant outcomes.  It examines whether the impacts of BOND differed by participants’ race/ethnicity and the extent to which community-level racial inequities in economic conditions are correlated with participant outcomes that were central to BOND’s goals.  It…

view of the Hungarian Parliament Building and Danube river in the historical center of Budapest

The purpose of federal disability benefits is to provide financial support to people who are impaired and can’t earn a living. But if they can work, the government wants to encourage them. Striking the right balance is tricky when setting a limit on how much a beneficiary who works is permitted to earn under t…