Among numerous retirement schemes in France, the Social Security general regime" covers all wage earners from the … but with a downward adjustment of benefits. Our computations show that early" retirement adjustment rules give strong … change in the retirement age induced by the 1983 reform …

for an increase in the normal retirement age in the US and the years of service for a full benefit in France …After presenting the Gruber-Wise analysis showing a strong effect on retirement of implicit taxes from pension rules …, it is shown that there is no effect of these implicit taxes on unemployment. This supports the argument for avoiding high …

We analyze the influence of health and financial incentives on the retirement behavior of older workers in France … retirement, disability insurance (DI) and unemployment/preretirement pathways, and is estimated with a combination of …, building upon Stock and Wise (1990) option value approach. The model accounts for three main retirement routes: the normal …

focuses on three large Continental European countries: France, Germany, and Italy. These countries have large pay …

the minimum wage on teenage unemployment, or its relative impact on black and white teenagers. The purpose of this paper … unemployment rates of teenagers, we explore several related issues: the relative importance of changing the level and coverage of …

the minimum wage on teenage unemployment, or its relative impact on black and white teenagers. The purpose of this paper … unemployment rates of teenagers, we explore several related issues: the relative importance of changing the level and coverage of …