The supplemental security income program and incentives to claim social security retirement early

National Tax Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 5-26

  Powers, Elizabeth T ^a   Neumark, David ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b PUBLIC POLICY INSTITUTE OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 18844385755     PISSN: 00280283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17310/ntj.2005.1.01     Document Type: Article

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