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This paper reviews the literature on the impact of work on health. We consider work along two dimensions: (i) the intensive margin, i.e. how many hours an individual works and (ii) the extensive margin, i.e. whether an individual is in employment or not, independent of the number of hours...
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intergenerational inequalities. Does the multidimensional inequality indicator allow to deliver conclusions regarding retirement …
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employment to retirement may help to apprehend the factors that encourage or discourage employment retention. The aims of this … paper are to analyse the process leading up to retirement among older workers in France and to better understand individual … factors that influence the transition from employment to retirement. From an international perspective, France is an …
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private savings for the retirement and the life expectancy at old age increases the probability to hold an annuity contract. …How to de ne the most appropriate institutional framework that could encourage to better plan retirement? The French … pension system are going to decrease. Households will need to increase their savings rates to maintain their standard of …
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reform implemented individual and professional pension plans. These retirement savings contracts are not well developed … characteristics which explain the holding behaviours of life endowment contracts and retirement savings plans. We conclude that the … individuals are responsible for their own retirement planning. The French pension system offered high replacement rates. The …
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In this paper, we use IV-techniques to identify the causal e ect of retirement among the 50-69 year-old on Body Mass … Index (BMI) and related weight measures. Based on the 2004 and 2006 waves of the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in … Europe (SHARE), the identi cation strategy exploits the European variation in retirement schemes to produce an exogeneous …
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How does the retirement age affect the physical and mental health of seniors? We identify this effect based on the 1993 … potential influence of health on employment choices, we show that retirement improves physical and social health. The more …
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Until these last years, "55 years" marked the retirement age in the majority of the French-speaking African capitals of … retirement pension. The increasing presence of active seniors is a question which currently occupies the social scene in West … Africa. In addition, the increase in the retirement age is one of the major claims of the trade unions Men are still …
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