issues assigned to the following topics: ageing with dignity; retirement age; assumptions and conditions resulting from …

identified: old-age pensions, conventional early retirement, disability insurance, and unemployment insurance are the most …Many Belgian retire well before the statutory retirement age. Numerous exit routes from the labor force can be … prominent ones. We analyze the retirement decision of Belgian workers adopting an option value framework, and pay special …

contributions boosted in many nations. Yet our research on old-age system reforms does not require raising mandatory retirement ages … or contributions. Instead, we offer ways to enhance incentives for people to work longer and delay retirement. There are … good reasons to incentivize older people to work longer and delay retirement. These include rising longevity, the shrinking …

given rise to a broad policy discussion of the adequacy of household retirement wealth. We construct a uniquely … benefit pensions, life insurance, annuities, welfare payments, and future labor earnings. Abstracting from the uncertainty … consumption throughout retirement, taking as given expected lifetimes and current Social Security benefits. We find a median …