Early retirement options are usually targeted at employees at risk of not reaching their regular retirement age in … increased the early retirement age for women from 60 to 63 years. Based on a large administrative dataset, we use a regression …

We evaluate the labor market and distributional effects of an increase in the early retirement age (ERA) from 60 to 63 …

This paper shows that increasing the normal retirement age and introducing pension deductions for retirement before … normal retirement age in Germany did not prolong employment of older men. The reason for this surprising result is that …

This study analyzes the causal effect of an increase in the retirement age on health. We exploit a sizable cohort … conclusions. We provide evidence that the increase in the retirement age negatively affects health outcomes as the prevalence of …

eventual reform of the Brazilian SSS. In the simulations the alternative of postponing the eligibility age has had the greatest … effect, mainly when one considers the age of 65, which would be the equivalent of eliminating length-of-service retirement …. Age testing is also effective for survivor’s benefit recipients. Eliminating multiple benefits, though not impressive when …

lifetime earnings and future pension benefits. These consequences of caregiving are heterogeneous and depend on age, previous …

. Heterogeneity analyses document a strong age pattern showing that the employment effects are driven by behavioral responses of women … close to retirement. The age pattern is partly explained by the positive effect of pension wealth on disability pensions … after the age of 60. …

. Heterogeneity analyses document a strong age pattern showing that the employment effects are driven by behavioral responses of women … close to retirement. The age pattern is partly explained by the positive effect of pension wealth on disability pensions … after the age of 60. …