Date of Award
5-1-2024
Language
English
Document Type
Dissertation
Degree Name
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
College/School/Department
Department of Economics
Dissertation/Thesis Chair
Kajal Lahiri
Committee Members
Pinka Chatterji, Yue Li
Keywords
COVID-19 Pandemic, Cross-sectional correlation, Seasonality, Social Security Disability Insurance, Supplemental Security Income
Subject Categories
Economics
Abstract
This dissertation investigates three important topics related to the time pattern and the inter-state heterogeneity of the application volumes of the two public disability programs run by the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) — Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
Recommended Citation
Yin, Yimeng, "Social Security Disability Applications: Seasonality, Cross-Sectional Correlations, And The Covid-19 Pandemic" (2024). Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024). 3381.
https://scholarsarchive.library.albany.edu/legacy-etd/3381