The effects of three reforms of the Belgian old-age pension system were examined on retirement behaviour, government … retirement, and in particularly penalize early retirement of the rich more than the poor, are not only the ones that enhance the … relative poverty among the old-age retired. On the contrary, reforms that compensate retirement beyond the age of eligibility …

In this paper, we examine the consequences of delaying retirement in an overlapping generations model with domestic … production and parental transfers in the form of grandchild care. We show that a change in age at retirement influences the … retirement may increase time devoted to grandchild care transfers, which allows the young to work more on the labour market. We …

with overlapping generations, endogenous growth and endogenous retirement age. We calibrate this model on Belgian data. We … retirement age recorded over the last fifty years. In addition, we find that the sharp increase in government expenditures … aging by generating an endogenous increase of the retirement age. …