Growth in new disabled-worker entitlements, 1970-2008

Social Security Bulletin

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 25-48

  Pattison, David ^a   Waldron, Hilary ^a  

^a SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

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