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Early retirement and post retirement health
Hallberg, Daniel; Johansson, Per; Josephson, Malin - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2014
for a reduction in both mortality and in inpatient care as a consequence of the early retirement offer. Increasing the …This paper studies empirically the consequences of retirement on health. We make use of a targeted retirement offer to … army employees 55 years of age or older. Before the offer was implemented in the Swedish defense, the normal retirement age …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884885
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Portfolio Allocation over the Life Cycle: Evidence from Swedish Household Data
Andersson, Björn - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2001
This paper provides empirical evidence on life-cycle patterns in the asset allocation of Swedish households. Data on household portfolio allocation are collected from the HINK surveys for the period 1982-1992, and portfolio shares of different asset categories are regressed on age, period, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005644646
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Portfolio Allocation Over the Life Cycle: Evidence from Swedish Household Data.
Andersson, B. - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2001
This paper provides empirical evidence on life-cycle patterns in the asset allocation of Swedish households. Data on household portfolio allocation are collected from the HINK surveys for the period 1982-1992, and portfolio shares of different asset categories are regressed on age, period, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005634563
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Simulating the future of the Swedish baby-boom generations
Klevmarken, N. Anders; Bolin, Kristian; Eklöf, Matias; … - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2007
health status, take up of sickness benefits, retirement, the utilization of health care and social care and the dynamics of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005771040
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Moving in and out of public geriatric care in Sweden
Hallberg, Daniel; Lagergren, Mårten - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2007
very old (75+). We also study excess-mortality conditional on the mode of OAC. Three forms of publicly provided OAC are … mortality among cohabitants with home-help services, while it is higher among cohabitants with special accommodation. Our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005642495
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Inherited wealth over the path of development: Sweden, 1810–2010
Ohlsson, Henry; Roine, Jesper; Waldenström, Daniel - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2014
Inherited wealth has attracted much attention recently, much due to the research by Thomas Piketty (Piketty, 2011; 2014). The discussion has mainly revolved around a long-run contrast between Europe and the U.S., even though data on explicit historical inheritance flows are only really available for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884883
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Inherited wealth over the path of development: Sweden, 1810–2010
Ohlsson, Henry; Roine, Jesper; Waldenström, Daniel - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2014
Inherited wealth has attracted much attention recently, much due to the research by Thomas Piketty (Piketty, 2011; 2014). The discussion has mainly revolved around a long-run contrast between Europe and the U.S., even though data on explicit historical inheritance flows are only really available for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884886
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Can Demography Improve Inflation Forecasts? The Case of Sweden
Bruér, Mattias - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2002
baby boom cohort of the 1940s enters retirement. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005190466
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Estimating the Relationship between Age Structure and GDP in the OECD Using Panel Cointegration Methods
Österholm, Pär - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2004
Economic theory suggests that variations in countries’ age structure should affect the economy on an aggregate level. This paper investigates the relationship between age structure and GDP in 20 OECD countries using annual data from 1970 to 1999. Using new methodology, the relationship between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005642492
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How to Measure Segregation Conditional on the Distribution of Covariates
Åslund, Olof; Nordström Skans, Oskar - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2007
This short paper proposes a non-parametric method of accounting for the distribution of background characteristics when testing for segregation in empirical studies. It is shown and exemplified—using data on workplace segregation between immigrants and natives in Sweden—how the method can be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005642493