choose to participate in labor markets. In this context, the steep increase in the share of older workers who remain …

relevant context where the use of nudge is widespread; retirement. Specifically, we find that an exogenous application form …

Adult education can mitigate the productivity decline in aging societies if older workers are willing to learn. We … examine a generous partial retirement reform in Germany that led to a massive increase in early retirement. Using county …

effective age or retirement. But do older individuals have the health/cognitive capacity to work longer? Following Cutler et al …, comparable panel evidence available in the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE). It considers both physical …

Population ageing in Europe calls for an overall rise in the age of retirement. However, many argue that this age … it first quantifies the impact of entire career arduousness on health at typical retirement age, relative to other key … determinants (gender, childhood health, parental longevity). It then estimates the degree of retirement age differentiation that …

To determine how wives' and husbands' retirement options affect their spouses' (and their own) labour supply decisions …, we exploit (early) retirement cutoffs by way of a regression discontinuity design. Several German pension reforms since … the early 1990s have gradually raised women's retirement age from 60 to 65, but also increased ages for several early …

EWE is a consequence of one of the most important labor institutions: the unemployment benefit (UB). We develop a model … kind of moral hazard appears. This creates new incentives for workers and produces an additional counter-cyclical pressure …