Graduate Fellow, Retirement and Disability Policy Research

Funding: Stipend amount not published on the page; funded via SSA cooperative agreement, confirm current figure with NBER. Who can apply: Open to current PhD students (any relevant discipline, economics, public policy, sociology, etc.) conducting independent dissertation-related research on the health, labor, behavioral, or economic/policy aspects of Social Security retirement and disability programs, working under a dissertation advisor. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are explicitly encouraged to apply. Length: Typically one academic year. Access to RDRC/NBER research network and conferences. Field: Public Policy and Government.