Tag: work-limiting disabilities

African American businesswoman raising hand, asking question in business conference

Abstract This project uses the Survey of Income and Program Participation to examine the decision to retire after job separation among the increasing number of older individuals who leave a job between 55 and 70, and how this decision varies by labor market conditions and the resources available to the unemployed.  Among individuals whose jobless…

Senior Healthcare Assistance in a Home

Abstract This study examines the effect of work-limiting disabilities on the likelihood of divorce.  Theoretically, the effect depends on the disability hazard at the time of onset and the impact of disability on marital value.  The theory therefore implies, based on a set of empirically supported premises, that the effect of disability on divorce should…