Jennifer Tennant

Overview

Jennifer R. Tennant is an economist at Ithaca College (Department of Economics). She is a co-author of the Burkhauser, Houtenville, and Tennant (2014) study reconciling disability population estimates from the CPS and ACS.

Key Contributions / Features

• CPS/ACS disability measurement (Burkhauser, Houtenville, and Tennant 2014): Co-authored the empirical analysis comparing disability populations identified by the work-activity limitation question and the ACS six-question sequence; contributed to the face validity test design using SSDI/SSI-Disabled Adults beneficiary overlap as the criterion.

Related

• Richard V. Burkhauser
• Andrew J. Houtenville
• Disability Prevalence Measurement

Sources

• Burkhauser Houtenville and Tennant 2014 — Capturing the Elusive Working-Age Population With Disabilities Reconciling Conflicting Social Success Estimates