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Hugo Benitez-Silva

Associate Professor


Working Papers

  • "How Large are the Classification Errors in the Social Security Disability Award Process?" (with M. Buchinsky, and J. Rust) NBER WP 10219. Revision Requested by Econometrica.
  • "Induced Entry Effects of a $1 for $2 Offset in SSDI Benefits," (with M. Buchinsky and J. Rust), revision requested by JPAM, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management.
  • "Labor Supply Flexibility and Portfolio Choice: An Empirical Analysis," revision requested by the Journal of Applied Econometrics.
  • "Job Search Behavior of Older Americans," (2006), revision requested by LABOUR.
  • "Do Vehicle Recalls Reduce the Number of Accidents? The Case of the U.S. Car Market," with Yong-Kyun Bae (Hood College), (2007). Submitted for publication.
  • "An Analysis of the Effects of Recent Social Security Reforms Using Aggregate and Public-Use Administrative Micro Data," with Na Yin, (2007). Submitted to the Social Security Bulletin-Perspectives.
  • "How well do Individuals predict the Selling Prices of their Homes?" with Selcuk Eren, Frank Heiland, and Sergi Jimenez-Martin (2008). Submitted to the American Economic Review.
  • "Dynamic Models of Retirement and Disability," (with M. Buchinsky and J. Rust).
  • "The Annuity Puzzle Revisited," 2004.
  • "Micro Determinants of Labor Force Status Among Older Americans," 2000.

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