Retirement Around the World. The first phase described the retirement incentives inherent in plan provisions and documented the …

While numerous studies have examined how health affects retirement behavior, few have analyzed the impact of retirement … on subsequent health outcomes. This study estimates the effects of retirement on health status as measured by indicators … waves of the Health and Retirement Study, spanning 1992 through 2005. To account for biases due to unobserved selection and …

financial shocks. One consequence of this financial vulnerability is that many individuals use a portion of their retirement … before retirement (Argento, Bryant, and Sabelhaus 2015). We explore the practical considerations and challenges associated … with helping households accumulate liquid savings that can be deployed when urgent pre-retirement needs arise …

Engaging in paid employment after claiming retirement benefits may be an important avenue for individuals to work … active or to supplement their current level of retirement savings or both. Individuals who choose not to work after claiming … may be expressing their preference to stay retired, perhaps because their retirement income is sufficient. However, the …

's affordable, sustainable standard of living in retirement. Both stylized households and actual households from the Health and … Retirement Study are examined. We assume that workers commence Social Security benefits when they retire. The basic result is … that delaying retirement by 3-6 months has the same impact on the retirement standard of living as saving an additional one …

schedules. For many, labor force participation near or after normal retirement age is limited more by a lack of acceptable job …

Retirement Around the World. This project, which compares the experiences of a dozen developed countries, was launched in the mid … project document that social security program provisions can create powerful incentives for retirement that are strongly … provisions and their effects on retirement as well as potential obstacles to promoting work at older ages, including whether …

-long trend towards earlier retirement. Participation rates for older women are rising as well. A number of theories have been put …

. This study examines relationships between establishment training programs, wages, and retirement among older men and women … training programs may improve retention of low wage men, but analysis of pre-existing differences in establishment retirement …