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I estimate the effect of additional pension benefits on women's retirement decisions by examining a German pension …
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's retirement decision. Using administrative pension insurance records from Germany, I examine the impact of a pension subsidy …
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Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) to investigate whether immigration affects depression among natives 65 …
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labour market career may reflect lower rates of retirement among the self-employed compared to employees, as well as …-employed people at older ages in Ireland results from lower retirement rates among the self-employed and not from transitions from … form of supplementary pension cover than the employed. These lower retirement rates and lower degrees of pension cover …
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highest rates of many health conditions for which marijuana may be an effective treatment. We use the Health and Retirement …
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In this study, we investigate the anatomy of older workers' wages. The central question is whether the wage cushion – i.e., the difference between actual wages and collectively agreed-upon (maximum) contractual wages – contributes to the fact that wages continue increasing at older ages. We...
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data are drawn from the new Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE). The empirical analysis shows that …
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Adverse conditions in early life can have consequential impacts on individuals' health in older age. In one of the first papers on this topic, Barker and Osmond (1986) show a strong positive relationship between infant mortality rates in the 1920s and ischaemic heart disease in the 1970s. We go...
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A rich literature has studied the effect of job insecurity on health. However the causal link between these two variables remains unclear. We study the relationship between perceived job insecurity and health using longitudinal data on around 30 thousand older workers from 20 European countries...
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In the demographic change, a prolongation of individual employment and thus of beginning a new employment in later stages of the work life is of growing importance. On the base of microeconomic data (establishment panel of the IAB), this paper analyses firms' characteristics correlating with...
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