%0 Journal Article %J Labour Economics %D 1999 %T An Empirical Analysis of the Social Security Disability Application, Appeal, and Award Process %A Hugo Benítez-Silva %A Buchinsky, Moshe %A Hiu-Man Chan %A Rust, John %A Sheidvasser, Sofia %K Disabilities %K Employment and Labor Force %K Health Conditions and Status %K Net Worth and Assets %K Social Security %X This paper uses the first three waves of the HRS to provide an empirical analysis of the Social Security disability application, award, and appeal process. %B Labour Economics %I 6 %V 6 %P 147-178 %G eng %N 2 %L pubs_1999_Benitez-Silva_HLabEcon.pdf %4 Economic Status/Labor/Health Status/Disability/Disability/Social Security %$ 8304 %R 10.1016/S0927-5371(99)00014-7