This study explored the psychological mechanisms that underlie the retirement planning and saving tendencies of Dutch … analysis models to identify the mechanisms that underlie perceived financial preparedness for retirement. Findings revealed … psychological and retirement planning constructs, but also in the robustness of the path models. These findings suggest that policy …

This paper focuses on the relation between worker's productivity and retirement decision. Assuming that productivity … worker buys an insurance, which gives a constant income and retirement benefits in exchange for the total output. The level … of income and benefits is set to maximize lifetime utility. In such framework we find the retirement threshold of …

increasingly important factor in the retirement decision. Therefore it is relevant to know whether workers with a different …

We estimate the impact of health and financial incentives on the retirement transitions of older workers in Spain … retirement. Unlike previous literature, we find that (i) financial incentives, when measured adequately, exert a greater impact … in determining retirement decisions. We also perform simulations of a recently enacted reform of pension incentives and …

This study exploits a new dataset in order to quantify the effect of financial incentives on retirement choices. This … Wise (2004), we find that financial incentives have an effect on retirement. The effect goes in the expected direction …; when employees become eligible for pension benefits the change in financial incentives they experience is so high that …

This study investigates whether many people fear an unexpected shock in their financial situation around retirement and … conditional distribution of expectations and realizations, suggest that individuals around retirement are overly pes- simistic and …

important to include a rich set of observed characteristics in an empirical model for retirement in order to measure the …

rnarket status is expected to have a (reverse) causal effect on health. A solution to the 'Health and Retirement Nexus …