Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
- Discipline
-
- Disability Studies (2)
- Arts and Humanities (1)
- Civil Rights and Discrimination (1)
- Ethnic Studies (1)
- Growth and Development (1)
-
- Health Economics (1)
- Health Law and Policy (1)
- Inequality and Stratification (1)
- Insurance Law (1)
- Labor Economics (1)
- Law (1)
- Law and Economics (1)
- Law and Society (1)
- Legislation (1)
- Medical Jurisprudence (1)
- Political Economy (1)
- Public Economics (1)
- Race, Ethnicity and Post-Colonial Studies (1)
- Social Justice (1)
- Social Welfare Law (1)
- Social Work (1)
- Sociology (1)
- Institution
Articles 1 - 3 of 3
Full-Text Articles in Income Distribution
Are Hispanics Less Likely To Receive Vocational Rehabilitation Services?, Alberto Migliore, John Shepard
Are Hispanics Less Likely To Receive Vocational Rehabilitation Services?, Alberto Migliore, John Shepard
All Institute for Community Inclusion Publications
In the US, 16% of people with cognitive disabilities self-report to be of Hispanic ethnicity (US Census Bureau, FY 2020). However, among people with intellectual disabilities who received vocational rehabilitation services, only 11% (-5%) are Hispanic (N = 32,823, RSA911, FY2020).
Two-Sample Estimation Of Poverty Rates For Disabled People: An Application To Tanzania, Tomoki Fujii
Two-Sample Estimation Of Poverty Rates For Disabled People: An Application To Tanzania, Tomoki Fujii
Research Collection School Of Economics
Estimating poverty measures for disabled people in developing countries is di cult, partly because relevant data are not available. We develop two methods to estimate poverty by the disability status of the household head. We extend the small-area estimation proposed by Elbers, Lanjouw and Lanjouw (2002, 2003) so that we can run a regression on head's disability status even when such information is unavailable in the survey. We do so by aggregation and by moment adjusted two sample instrumental variable estimation. Our results from Tanzania show that both methods work well, and that disability is indeed associated with poverty.
Medicaid Managed Care And Disability Discrimination Issues, Mary Crossley
Medicaid Managed Care And Disability Discrimination Issues, Mary Crossley
Articles
This article examines issues potentially raised under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by states' decisions whether and how to include disabled Medicaid recipients in the massive shift towards Medicaid managed care. Part II briefly examines the special issues that disabled Medicaid recipients pose with respect to managed care enrollment. These include issues of cost, quality, access, and program design and implementation. Part III describes various approaches that state programs have taken or are proposing to take with respect to the enrollment of disabled Medicaid recipients in managed care. These approaches range from simply excluding the SSI population from managed …