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Are Japanese Men of Pensionable Age Underemployed or Overemployed?
Usui, Emiko - 2016
We investigate how Japanese men aged 60-74 adjust their workforce attachment after beginning to receive a public pension. Men who were employees at age 54 gradually move to part-time work or retire after beginning to receive pension benefits; those who continue working are more likely to be...
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Cognition and Economic Outcomes in the Health and Retirement Survey
McArdle, John Joseph - 2010
composition for people in their pre and post-retirement years …
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The Interaction between Retirement and Job Search : A Global Approach to Older Workers Employment
Hairault, Jean-Olivier - 2006
activity not only decreases the participation rate by inducing early retirement, but also badly affects the employment rate of … older workers just before early retirement age. Countries with an early retirement age at 60 also have lower employment … unemployment benefits for older workers helps explain the low rate of employment just before the early retirement age. Decreasing …
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Did the Intergenerational Solidarity Pact Increase the Employment Rate of Older Workers in Belgium? A Macro-Econometric Evaluation
Dejemeppe, Muriel - 2015
increasing the employment rate of older workers. The main policies of the ISP consist in a pension bonus, reductions in employers …' social security contributions and measures discouraging early retirement while encouraging working time reductions at the end … of the career. We aim at evaluating the overall effectiveness of the ISP in rising the employment rate of older workers …
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Live Longer, Work Longer : The Changing Nature of the Labour Market for Older Workers in OECD Countries
Martin, John P. - 2018
systems unless there is an offsetting increase in employment rates. This is especially true for older workers whose employment …
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What Explains Trends in Labor Force Participation of Older Men in the United States?
Blau, David M.; Goodstein, Ryan - 2021
After nearly a full century of decline, the Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) of older men in the United States leveled off in the 1980s, and began to increase in the late 1990s. We use a time series of cross sections from 1962 to 2005 to model the LFPR of men aged 55-69, with the aim of...
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Retirement and Subjective Well-Being
Bonsang, Eric - 2011
We provide an explanation for the common finding that the effect of retirement on life satisfaction is negligible. For …-Economic Panel (GSOEP) and show that the effect of voluntary retirement on satisfaction with current household income is negative … voluntary and involuntary retirement. The effect of involuntary retirement is negative because the adverse effect on …
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The Transition from Work to Retirement
Eichhorst, Werner - 2011
The European Employment Strategy has set the goal of raising the retirement age of workers in the EU through a strategy … supranational policy initiatives and national politico-economic factors in shaping the transition from work to retirement in EU … the approach of firms and workers to early retirement. Policy changes influence actors' behavior in the medium run and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013129931
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Portfolio Allocation in the Face of a Means-Tested Public Pension
Cobb-Clark, Deborah A. - 2011
Is there evidence that households adjust their asset portfolios just prior to retirement in response to a means …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013134282
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Framing Social Security Reform : Behavioral Responses to Changes in the Full Retirement Age
Behaghel, Luc - 2010
with the FRA. Results on self-reported retirement and exit from employment are less clear-cut, but go in the same direction …We use a US Social Security reform as a quasi-experiment to provide evidence on framing effects in retirement behavior …. The reform increased the full retirement age (FRA) from 65 to 66 in two month increments per year of birth for cohorts …
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