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

retirement benefit entitlement. One concern that arises is how those who are not working before reaching entitlement age are able … entitlement in the United States using data drawn from the Health and Retirement Study. The major finding is that four out of five …. Reaching the early retirement entitlement age at 62 also has a significant impact on poverty avoidance …

An enhanced version of a structural model jointly explains benefit claiming, wealth and retirement, including reversals … Retirement Study data, it does a better job of predicting claiming than previous versions. Alternative beliefs about the future … entitlement age, increasing the full retirement age, and eliminating the payroll tax for seniors. Predicted responses to …

This study documents an important role for Social Security income in workers' retirement timing. About 40 percent of … Social Security on retirement timing by comparing covered and non-covered teachers. Using individual-level data from the … American Community Survey, we find robust evidence of higher rates of retirement among covered teachers at Social Security …

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 … affect retirement, whether there is a link between older employment and youth unemployment, and whether older individuals are …

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

. CPS and Health and Retirement Study (HRS) data indicate a corresponding difference of 3 percentage points between 1998 and … 2004. Simulations with a structural retirement model suggest changes in Social Security rules between 1992 and 2004 … men ages 65 to 67. These rule changes encourage deferring retirement from long term jobs, returning to full time work …

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 …

"contributions" of employees and employers to the social security retirement and survivors fund …