Veteran Affairs disability compensation: Likely the US's largest disability program, but what do we know about its impacts on service-disabled Veterans?

Abstract: The last few decades have seen rapid growth in the size of the Veterans Affairs Disability Compensation (VADC) program, which provides tax-free cash benefits to veterans …

The effects of combat deployments on Veterans' outcomes

Abstract: As millions of soldiers deployed to Iraq or Afghanistan between 2001 and 2021, Veteran Affairs Disability Compensation payments quadrupled and the veteran suicide rate …

Income security for Vietnam-era Veterans: A research note

Abstract: Little is known about the financial security of Vietnam-era veterans now that most are over 65 and have left the labor force. Using 2018 survey data, we found that, on …