system on retirement decisions. The 1992 reform is an interesting example since it was implemented when: (a) the system was … very generous to retirees; (b) the demographic context was dramatic;(c) an early retirement provision, and no actuarial … fairness, distorted retirement choices. I use the reform as a natural experiment and exploit its differential effect on …

at older ages. I assess my conjecture quantitatively with a life cycle general equilibrium model of retirement. At ages …

equilibrium model of retirement. I find that the differences in social security can indeed account for the differences in …

observations suggest that they might be an important contributing factor in accounting for differences in retirement. I assess … quantitatively the importance of these features using a life cycle general equilibrium model of retirement. I find that the … important contributing factors to account for the differences in retirement. …

older ages. This conjecture is assessed quantitatively with a life cycle general equilibrium model of retirement. At ages 60 …

support to the worries that partial retirement is a tool that helps in increasing the labour force participation of the aging … interesting question is also whether the timing of retirement and willingness to work after retirement are related. We use data on … the aspirations of individuals regarding their old-age retirement behaviour to estimate a multivariate probit model with …

-national analyses of this topic using micro data are, however, widely missing. Using the SHARE (Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement …Early retirement of workers is used by firms as means to rejuvenate their workforces. In principle, workers can either … simply be laid off or can be offered an early retirement option combined with a financial bonus. However, dismissing masses …