Priyanka Anand

Overview

Policy researcher; co-author of Anand and Ben-Shalom (2016), which used SSA administrative data to map the 10-year milestone paths of new DI and SSI awardees.

Key Contributions / Features

• Beneficiary pathway analysis (Anand and Ben-Shalom 2016): Documented that 80% of DI-first awardees reach no milestones beyond initial award, death, or FRA within 10 years; established quantitative baseline for work-exit rates (3.1% sustained), medical recovery rates (2.2%), and DI–SSI crossover patterns. See Disability Insurance Program and DI Beneficiary Mortality.

Related

• Yonatan Ben-Shalom
• Disability Insurance Program
• Social Security Administration

Sources

• Anand and Ben-Shalom 2016 — Paths Taken By New Awardees of Federal Disability Benefits