Measuring the effects of employment protection policies: Theory and evidence from the Americans with Disabilities Act
Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is an employment protection policy for disabled workers. By exploiting cross-state variation in pre-ADA legislation, we measure the effects of the law on transition rates of disabled workers. We find a decline in employment-to-non-employment trans...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier B.V.
2018
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