Does external medical review reduce disability insurance inflow?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2018.12.005
Abstract: This paper investigates the effects of introducing external medical review for disability insurance (DI) in a system relying on treating physician testimony for eligibility determination. Using a unique policy change and administrative data from Switzerland,… read more here.
Keywords: disability insurance; external medical; medical review; review ... See more keywords
Income and substitution effects of a disability insurance reform
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2018.12.001
Abstract: Abstract Disability insurance (DI) systems are widely criticized for their inherent work disincentives. This paper evaluates the effects of a Swiss DI reform that aims to lower DI benefits for a group of existing DI… read more here.
Keywords: substitution effects; disability; reform; income substitution ... See more keywords
Disability insurance and environmental tax policy in a zero net emissions society
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DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2019.1582845
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study aims to show the importance of disability insurance from an environmental policy perspective. Within the framework of an overlapping generations model, we derive the emissions tax rate required to achieve zero net… read more here.
Keywords: tax; policy; disability insurance; zero net ... See more keywords
Parents’ experiences in registering with and accessing funding under the National Disability Insurance Scheme for early intervention services for children with developmental disabilities
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DOI: 10.1111/jpc.13312
Abstract: To evaluate parents’ feedback regarding their experience in registering and accessing funding with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and communicating with the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA). read more here.
Keywords: disability insurance; national disability; accessing funding; registering accessing ... See more keywords
National disability insurance scheme access: What evidence do you need to provide for psychosocial disability?
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DOI: 10.1177/10398562231154117
Abstract: Objectives The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was introduced in 2013 and offered a new way of providing support to people with permanent and significant disabilities. Despite pilot testing, implementation of the scheme has been… read more here.
Keywords: disability; psychosocial disability; evidence; national disability ... See more keywords
Daily life in National Disability Insurance Scheme times: Parenting a child with Down syndrome and the disability politics in everyday places
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DOI: 10.1177/1473325020911691
Abstract: Social inclusion for people with disability is bound up with experiences of place in everyday life. In Australia, the inclusion agenda has been recently propelled by the National Disability Insurance Scheme which promotes – and… read more here.
Keywords: national disability; disability insurance; disability; everyday places ... See more keywords
You are here! Negotiating liminality in place in the context of the National Disability Insurance Scheme
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DOI: 10.1177/1473325020915775
Abstract: The dynamics of inclusion and exclusion for people with disabilities and the places in which they live are being challenged in Australia with the transition to the National Disability Insurance Scheme. This paper reports on… read more here.
Keywords: national disability; disability insurance; disability; place ... See more keywords