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estimates employment probability increases slightly, especially in the first two years after entrance into the programme …
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This paper uses a telephone survey of 950 employers to examine employer-side restrictions on phased retirement. Not only did the survey collect information on establishment level policies, it also asked questions about a specific worker's opportunity for phased retirement. The paper uses these...
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percentage points among affected women. The decline in retirement was accompanied by a sizeable increase in employment of 7 …
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This paper explores how extended unemployment insurance (UI) benefits targeted to older workers affect early retirement and social welfare. The trade-off of optimal UI between consumption smoothing and moral hazard requires accounting for the entire early retirement system, which often includes...
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Using data from a stated preferences experiment in the Netherlands, we find that replacing full-time pension schemes with schemes that offer gradual retirement opportunities induce workers to retire one year later on average. Total life-time labour supply, however, decreases with 3.4 months...
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future employment. Exploiting across cohort variation in expected pension wealth induced by a 3-year lift in early retirement …
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In this paper, we assess the impact of firms introducing part-time work schemes for gradual labour market exit of elderly workers on their employees' labour market outcomes. The analysis is based on unique linked employer-employee data that combine high-quality survey and administrative data....
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transitions into re-employment and retirement. The findings suggest that in countries with institutional provisions for older … unemployed which offer a pathway to early retirement such as, Germany and Spain, older displaced workers exhibit lower re-employment …
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payments from husbands to their (non-working) wives, thereby substantially reducing the implied tax on the husband's employment … for employment, we find that working an additional full year at old age decreases longevity. This mortality effect occurs … employment at older ages …
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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 … rates for old workers aged 55-59. Based on the French Labor Force Survey, we show that the likelihood of employment is …
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