Paper presents a survey of five different approaches to retirement decision analysis. Simple life cycle labour supply … retirement decision as a static approach. Comparative static version of this model enables the determination of income, wealth … and social security on retirement decisions, but does not include neither the preference parameters of the individual or …

”), rather than a sudden change from full-time work to full-time retirement. Pension regulations may impede phased retirement … without a switch of employers by prohibiting access to pension assets. This study uses Health and Retirement Survey data to …Many workers reveal a preference for a gradual reduction in work hours as they approach retirement (“phased retirement …

The international literature on minimum wage greatly lacks empirical evidence from developing countries. In Brazil, not … only are increases in the minimum wage large and frequent but also the minimum wage has been used as anti-inflation policy … in addition to its social role. This paper estimates the effects of the minimum wage on employment using monthly …

This paper highlights the social costs from non-price rationing of the labour force due to the minimum wage. By short …-circuiting the ability of low reservation-wage workers to underbid high-reservation wage workers, the minimum wage interferes with … firms can evade part or all of the minimum wage, an extra deadweight loss arises. Firms with high evasive ability but low …

There is very little evidence on the effects of the minimum wage on prices in the international literature and none … whatsoever for developing countries. This paper analyzes the effects of the minimum wage on prices using monthly Brazilian … wage debate. Employment might not be affected if firms are able to pass through to prices the higher labour costs …

paper estimates the effects of the minimum wage on both wages and employment using panel data techniques and monthly …The international literature on minimum wage greatly lacks empirical evidence from developing countries. Brazil …’s minimum wage policy is a distinctive and central feature of the Brazilian economy. Not only are increases in the minimum wage …

capitalized in its value which compensates the land-owning pensioners for reduced benefits. We also explain why the PAYG system … may have lost its appeal even for pensioners after its introduction. …

the development of university teachers salaries the last 20-30 years and gives the details of the remuneration system as … well as its impact on wage development and wage dispersion within the university community. The effect of the changed … university teachers, work incentives, salaries. …