@article {6651, title = {An Empirical Analysis of the Social Security Disability Application, Appeal, and Award Process}, journal = {Labour Economics}, volume = {6}, year = {1999}, pages = {147-178}, publisher = {6}, abstract = {This paper uses the first three waves of the HRS to provide an empirical analysis of the Social Security disability application, award, and appeal process.}, keywords = {Disabilities, Employment and Labor Force, Health Conditions and Status, Net Worth and Assets, Social Security}, doi = {10.1016/S0927-5371(99)00014-7}, author = {Hugo Ben{\'\i}tez-Silva and Buchinsky, Moshe and Hiu-Man Chan and Rust, John and Sheidvasser, Sofia} }