CFS RDRC Awarded Third Year of Funding to Support Research on Financial Vulnerability

U.S. Social Security Administration approves 11 major projects, investigating topics including vulnerability to Social Security scams, identity theft among seniors, older Americans’ changing work, and the impact of employment shocks. The Center for Financial Security (CFS) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, as part of the Retirement and Disability Research Consortium (RDRC), has been awarded a … Continue reading CFS RDRC Awarded Third Year of Funding to Support Research on Financial Vulnerability

Webinar: How does Housing Assistance Affect Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Application for People with Disabilities?

This February 26th webinar focused on a recent study exploring how housing assistance may influence people’s decision to apply for and receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. The research was presented by Erik Hembre, who conducted the study with Carly Urban at the Center for Financial Security Retirement and Disability Research Center, supported by the … Continue reading Webinar: How does Housing Assistance Affect Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Application for People with Disabilities?

Mary Hamman

Associate Professor, Economics University of Wisconsin-La Crosse mhamman@uwlax.edu Areas of Research Interest: Economics of preventive healthcare, Retirement policy and workforce aging, Part time employment, Partial retirement, Parental leave, and Maternal labor supply More information Previous Return to Staff Next