Retirement Around the World. The first phase described the retirement incentives inherent in plan provisions and documented the … older persons will increase the unemployment of youth. The fifth phase on "Historical Trends in Mortality and Health … methodology to study retirement behavior used in the second phase to focus in particular on the effects of the DI programs. The …

This paper uses data from the Health and Retirement Study to examine the effects of the Great Recession on the wealth … held by the near retirement age population from 2006 to 2012. For the Early Boomer cohort (ages 51 to 56 in 2004), real … part of the story. The assets held by members of the cohort nearing retirement at the onset of the recession would normally …

This paper uses data from the Health and Retirement Study to investigate the effects of Social Security's Windfall … before retirement. Households affected by both WEP and GPO lose about one third of their benefit. Limiting the reduction in …

pension benefits and DC balances for those approaching retirement, pensions account for more support in retirement than is …. Estimates from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) for respondents in their early fifties suggest that pension wealth is about … Security. Our empirical analysis uses data from the Health and Retirement Study to examine the reasons for these differences in …

We analyze the influence of health and financial incentives on the retirement behavior of older workers in France …, building upon Stock and Wise (1990) option value approach. The model accounts for three main retirement routes: the normal … retirement, disability insurance (DI) and unemployment/preretirement pathways, and is estimated with a combination of …

paper, we use two sets of individual survey data to study the role of health and financial incentives in early retirement … retirement behavior, we then simulate changes in the generosity of disability pensions to understand how these changes would … affect retirement behavior. Our results show that making the disability benefit award process more stringent without closing …

program participation. The paper shows the key role of integrating other forms of early retirement programs into the analysis … of (early-) retirement schemes. …

Retirement Study and includes members of households with at least one person age 51 to 56 in either 1992 or in 2004. As expected …

This paper uses asset and labor market data from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) to investigate how the recent … "Great Recession" has affected the wealth and retirement of those in the population who were just approaching retirement age … at the beginning of the recession, a potentially vulnerable segment of the working age population. The retirement wealth …