Among transitioning Veterans with service-connected disabilities: Who benefits most from career coaching?

Abstract: U.S. service members transitioning from the military face formidable challenges to securing meaningful employment matching their preferences and qualifications. Despite …

The impact of peacekeeping on post-deployment earnings for Swedish Veterans

Abstract: We study the effect of peacekeeping on post-deployment earnings for military veterans. Using Swedish administrative data, we follow a sample of more than 11,000 veterans …

Essays on the labor market outcomes and location choices of military Veterans

Abstract: The economic outcomes of military veterans are a persistent source of interest for economists, policy analysts, and the public in the United States. Veterans' outcomes …

Army Service in the All-Volunteer Era

Abstract: Since the beginning of the all-volunteer era, millions of young Americans have chosen to enlist in the military. These volunteers disproportionately come from …

Earn all that you can earn: income differences between women veterans and non-veterans

This article examines earnings differences between women veterans and non-veterans. It finds that younger women veterans experienced an earnings disadvantage compared to same-age …

Economic Conditions of Military Families

Abstract: For military children and their families, the economic news is mostly good. After a period of steady pay increases, James Hosek and Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth write, …

Military Experience, Civilian Experience, and the Earnings of Veterans

Abstract:  This paper examines the effects of military exper experience on the earnings of veterans with the ob mining the substitutability of these two forms of sonnel receiving …