dysfunction among younger women, it is a risk factor for social dysfunction among younger men. Finally, loneliness seems to play a …

. Differences between the groups were assessed for mental health (measured using General Health Questionnaire, GHQ-12), loneliness … higher; they experienced greater loneliness and worse subjective financial security. IHCs were significantly more likely to …

We investigate the short- and long-term effects of retirement on loneliness using panel data from the Survey of Health … retirement leads to a significant reduction in loneliness in the long run, although our results show no clear effect in the short … reduced loneliness and social isolation. Heterogeneity analysis by gender reveals that retirement increases feelings of …