Shimizutani, Satoshi; Oshio, Takashi; Fujii, Mayu - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2014
This study examined the factors that affect the retirement decisions of the middle-aged and elderly in Japan, focusing especially on their earnings, public pension benefits, and health status. Using two-year panel data from the JSTAR and applying the OV model proposed by Stock and Wise (1990a,...