The Center for Financial Security Retirement and Disability Research Center wrapped up our first year as a center in the consortium. We are releasing research briefs and working papers of the nine research projects funded in FY2019.

WI19-01: Economic Opportunity and Spatial Variation in Labor Force Participation, Self-Reported Disability Status and Demand for SSI/SSDI
Researcher: Rourke O’Brien

WI19-02: Health, Occupations, and Work at Older Ages
Researcher: Lindsay Jacobs

WI19-03: Child Care for Families Raising Children with Disabilities: The Role of Federal Policy in Equitable Access
Researchers: Katherine Magnuson, Molly Costanzo

WI19-04: Frictions in Saving and Claiming: An Analysis of Unclaimed Retirement Accounts
Researchers: Anita Mukherjee, Corina Mommaerts

WI19-06: Debt Stress and Mortgage Borrowing in Older Age: Implications for Economic Security in Retirement
Researchers: Stephanie Moulton, Donald Haurin, Caezilia Loibl

WI19-07: Housing Assistance and SSI CaseloadShifting
Researchers: Erik Hembre, Carly Urban

WI19-08: Incentives for Home- and Community-Based Care Under the Affordable Care Act: Implications for SSI Receipt
Researchers: Mary Hamman, Brooke Helppie-McFall, Daniela Hochfellner

WI19-09: The Impacts of Payday Loan use on the Financial Wellbeing of the OASDI and SSI beneficiaries
Researcher: Haydar Kurban

WI19-10: Household Debt and Financial Well-Being in Retirement
Researcher: Jason J. Fichtner