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health and retirement estimated on the Norwegian labour market data. The paper focuses on the two main elements of the reform … drawing rules designed to eliminate the incentives distortions with respect to the time of retirement. The effects of these … the proposed pension reform succeeds in urging the older workers to postpone their retirement and induces an increase in …
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In order to estimate labour supply responses among older people we have employed a very simple model of retirement …-68 in 1996. The empirical model is employed to assess the impact on retirement of moving the Norwegian pension system … towards actuarial fairness. Future annual pension benefits are increased if retirement is postponed say, for one year. In one …
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A structural model for retirement and employment based on a flexible, parametric utility function is developed. The … retirement has strong similarities. The utility function estimates from a model with no consumption smoothing, seem more …
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This paper analyzes the labor market participation behavior of the elderly couples when a new option (early retirement …
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eligible for early retirement, while the wife is not eligible. Estimates and predictions derived from the different models are …
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Norway in 1992-2003. Special attention is given to early retirement pensiion and disability pension as two major exit routes … model is used to investigate the degree of potential substitution of the early retirement and retirement through the … routes from the labour force. Performed policy simulation of the complete elimination of the early retirement program …
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In 1989, an early retirement program (AFP) was introduced in Norway, with an eligibility age gradually decreasing from …
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This paper studies the relationship between retirement and mortality, using a unique administrative data set covering … the full population of Norway. We make use of a series of retirement policy changes in Norway, which reduced the … retirement age for a group of workers but not for others. By employing a difference-in-differences framework based on monthly …
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We use structural estimation techniques to analyze labour supply effects of changes in economic incentives for individuals who have just finished vocational rehabilitation in Norway. The complicated and sometimes non-convex budget sets for this group are accounted for. Focus is also on the...
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Workers’absenteeism due to illness represents a major concern in several countries. Absenteeism are however not very well understood in economics. This paper presents a model where absenteeism is understood in relation to health. Its main predictions are (i) intermediate welfare state...
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