We examine individuals' retirement behaviour in response to changes in the State Pension eligibility age introduced in … various Pension Acts in the UK. The findings show the probability of retirement increases sharply once individuals become … adjusting their expected retirement age upwards in response to an increase in the SP eligibility age. Our findings suggest that …

In this paper we study the separate effects of unemployment and job displace- ment on fertility in a sample of white … collar women in Austria. Using an instru- mental variables approach we show that unemployment incidence as such has no … so irrespective of the incidence or the duration of the associated unemployment spell. …

reduction in fertility is not due to the income loss generated by unemployment but arises because displaced workers undergo a …