than they would have had otherwise. We argue that the rise in retirement age meant a negative shock to the supply of …-bearing years increases by about five percent the number of children. We show that the fertility effects of delayed retirement are …

We evaluate a comprehensive reform of Norwegian early retirement institutions in 2011 through the lens of a … retirement and exits through disability insurance. Lower access-age to own pension funds caused a small increase in employment …

left on the labor market prior to retirement. This short horizon implies a more digressive replacement ratio. However …, there is a sufficiently short distance to retirement for which flat unemployment benefits can be the optimal contract as the … optimal contract that integrates unemployment insurance and retirement pension systems …

We estimate a dynamic structural life-cycle model of employment, non-employment and retirement that includes endogenous … a tax reform targeted at low income individuals on employment behavior and retirement decisions …

The paper asks why retirement can be so abrupt in countries such as France (½% of the workforce over 65), yet staged in … little allowance for fair pension increases if retirement is deferred. While these laws have begun to change, we find another …

future employment. Exploiting across cohort variation in expected pension wealth induced by a 3-year lift in early retirement …

I estimate the effect of additional pension benefits on women's retirement decisions by examining a German pension …

's retirement decision. Using administrative pension insurance records from Germany, I examine the impact of a pension subsidy …