SI 2016 Aging/Social Security
Organized by Jeffrey B. Liebman and Emily Wiessner
Supported by the National Institute on Aging
July 27, 2016
Royal Sonesta Hotel
Wednesday, July 27
9:30 am

Back to Work: Employment Effects of Tighter Disability Insurance Eligibility in the Netherlands

Silvia Garcia-Mandico, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Pilar García-Gómez, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Anne Gielen, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Owen O'Donnell, Erasmus University Rotterdam
10:20 am

The Effects of the Early Retirement Age on Retirement Decisions

Dayanand S. Manoli, Georgetown University and NBER
Andrea Weber, Central European University
11:40 am

The Effect of Disability Insurance Payments on Beneficiaries’ Earnings

Alexander M. Gelber, University of California, San Diego and NBER
Timothy J. Moore, Purdue University and NBER
Alexander Strand, Social Security Administration
1:30 pm

The Effect of Expanding Medicaid Eligibility on Supplemental Security Income Program Participation

Marguerite Burns, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Laura Dague, Texas A&M University and NBER
2:20 pm

Leaving Money on the Table? Decisions to Enroll in the New Rural Pension Scheme in China

Xi Chen, Yale University and NBER
3:25 pm

Behavioral Macroeconomics via Sparse Dynamic Programming

Xavier Gabaix, Harvard University and NBER