We estimate the causal effect of permanent and premature exits from the labor force on mortality. To overcome the …-eligible regions. Using administrative data with precise information on mortality and retirement, we find that the policy change … induced eligible workers to exit the labor force significantly earlier. Instrumental variable estimation results show that for …

) mortality later in life. In addition, we examine to what extent these long-run effects run by way of cognitive ability and … (across the full range) and CV mortality rate later in life is significantly stronger if the individual is born in a recession …

causal effects on the health and mortality of the survivor. We estimate the model using a longitudinal survey that traces … takes account of selectivity in partners' mortality and health evolution. We find strong instantaneous effects of … bereavement on mortality and on certain aspects of health. Individuals lose on average 12% of residual life expectancy after …

percent lower healthcare costs and mortality rates, depending on age groups and type of CAM. The lower costs result from fewer … used containing quarterly information on healthcare costs (care by general practitioner (GP), hospital care, pharmaceutical … neighborhood specific fixed effects at a highly detailed level, the lower costs and longer lives are unlikely to be related to …

explanatory variables. This approach is applied to German survey data. Our estimation results suggest that a reduction in tobacco …

(ADL) and in term of mortality. Our results suggest that besides aging, there are other important factors contributing to … bad health both in term of the Index of ADL and mortality. Effects of gender on the Index of ADL and on mortality are …

We estimate the causal effect of early retirement on mortality for blue-collar workers. To overcome the problem of … find any adverse effect of early retirement on mortality for females. Death causes indicate a significantly higher … increased mortality among male early retirees …

, reducing hospitalization costs and the foregone income of mothers and improving the long-run socioeconomic outcomes of children …