We examine the role of changing mortality in explaining the rise of retirement over the course of the 20th century. We … of death. In an environment in which mortality is high, an individual who saved up for retirement would face a high risk …. As mortality falls, however, it becomes optimal to plan, and save for, retirement. We simulate our model using actual …

population towards older, less participating groups - a consequence of the baby-boom generation approaching retirement and the …

supply in the Baltic countries respond to changes in minimum wages, unemployment benefits and retirement regulation? Do the …. Participation, in turn, has been shaped by sometimes complicated interaction between educational choices, retirement, policy changes …

When it comes to retirement income policy, there is a general perception that workers have full 40-year working careers …