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Reforms of an Early Retirement Pathway in Germany and Their Labor Market Effects
Riphahn, Regina T.; Schrader, Rebecca - 2022
We investigate the unemployment pathway to retirement in Germany and study the causal effects of two early retirement … unemployment, and shifted to alternative pathways into retirement. The overall use of the retirement system declined by about 1 …
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The Effect of Job Displacement on the Transitions to Employment and Early Retirement for Older Workers in Four European Countries
Tatsiramos, Konstantinos - 2021
-retirement decision. Employing individual data from the European Community Household Panel for Germany, Italy, Spain, and the U.K., a … unemployed which offer a pathway to early retirement such as, Germany and Spain, older displaced workers exhibit lower re …
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The Impact of Life-Course Developments on Pensions in the NDC Systems in Poland, Italy and Sweden and Point System in Germany
Chłoń-Domińczak, Agnieszka - 2018
countries. In the paper, we compare the labour market developments in four countries: Germany, Italy, Poland, and Sweden. There … are pronounced differences in the labour market participation in the four countries: high levels of employment in Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012926703
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Public Pensions, Changing Employment Patterns, and the Impact of Pension Reforms Across Birth Cohorts : A Microsimulation Analysis for Germany
Geyer, Johannes - 2010
birth cohorts in Germany. The analysis is based on a rich dataset that combines household survey data from the German Socio … which accounts for cohort effects in individual employment and unemployment and earnings over the lifecycle as well as the … East Germany and for the low educated. Using simulated life cycle employment and income profiles, we project gross future …
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The Decline of Early Retirement Pathways in the Netherlands : An Empirical Analysis for the Health Care Sector
Euwals, Rob - 2011
Early retirement schemes and disability insurance in the Netherlands have both been reformed during the past decades. The reforms have increased incentives to continue working and have decreased the substitution between early retirement and disability. This study investigates the impact of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013122969
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Extended Unemployment Benefits and Early Retirement : Program Complementarity and Program Substitution
Inderbitzin, Lukas - 2013
This paper explores how extended unemployment insurance (UI) benefits targeted to older workers affect early retirement …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013083366
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Pension Reform and the Efficiency-Equity Trade-Off : Impacts of Removing an Early Retirement Subsidy
Andersen, Asbjørn - 2020
We provide empirical evidence that the removal of work disincentives embedded in retirement earnings tests can increase old-age labor supply considerably, but it does so at the cost of more income inequality. Causal effects are identified based on a reform of the Norwegian early retirement...
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Does Postponing Minimum Retirement Age Improve Healthy Behaviours Before Retirement? Evidence from Middle-Aged Italian Workers
Bertoni, Marco - 2016
By increasing the residual working horizon of employed individuals, pension reforms that raise minimum retirement age are likely to affect the returns to investments in health-promoting behaviours before retirement, with consequences for individual health. Using the exogenous variation in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012995602
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Dynamic Incentives in Retirement Earnings-Replacement Benefits
Dean, Andrés - 2020
Many defined-benefit pension systems in developed and developing countries use a small set of final years of earnings to compute pension benefits. This provides dynamic incentives to report higher earnings in the final years of the career. In this paper, we document the responses of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012840954
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Job Search Requirements for Older Unemployed : Transitions to Employment, Early Retirement and Disability Benefits
Bloemen, Hans - 2011
In this paper, we use a recent policy change in the Netherlands to study how changes in search requirements for the older unemployed affect their transition rates to employment, early retirement and sickness/disability benefits. The reform, becoming effective on January 1st 2004, required the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013131161