Social Support Substitution and the Earnings Rebound: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity in Disability Insurance Reform

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Journal: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy

Year: 2014

Volume: 6

Issue: 4

Pages: 34-70

Authors (3)

Lex Borghans (Maastricht University) Anne C. Gielen (Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam) Erzo F. P. Luttmer (Dartmouth College)

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Abstract

We exploit a cohort discontinuity in the stringency of Dutch disability reforms to estimate the effects of decreased DI (disability insurance) generosity on behavior of existing recipients. We find evidence of

Social Support Substitution and the Earnings Rebound: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity in Disability Insurance Reform

Authors (3)

Abstract

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