The effect of the SSI program on labor supply: Improved evidence from social security administrative files

Social Security Bulletin

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 45-60

  Neumark, David ^a   Powers, Elizabeth T ^b  

^a NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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

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