In most data sets of labor force participation of the elderly, an empirical regularity that emerges is that retirement … given the economic considerations that retirees typically face. This paper considers the puzzle of why retirement rates are …

respect to work, retirement, Social Security, and age discrimination law. We present estimates of poverty by age and sex … summarize research on how older women were differentially negatively impacted by the elimination of Social Security’s Retirement …

sustainability of the organization. This paper examines employer responses to workforce aging including changes retirement policies …, modification in working conditions, the adoption of phased retirement plans, and reforming other employee benefits …

This paper uses data from the Health and Retirement Study to examine the employment and retirement behavior of men aged …

-sectional studies linking early retirement to increased Social Security income have also made explicit or implicit temporal projections … longitudinal data for men aged 58-62 in 1969 in order to trace changes in labor force behavior near retirement age. Results …

dynamic stochastic model of employment behavior of older individuals. We use data from the Health and Retirement Survey (HRS …

retirement incentive. The reduction of incentives mainly stems from the introduction of actuarial deductions for early retirement … and from the abolishment of specific early retirement pathways …

retirement and hence creating job vacancies for the young, improve the allocation of workers to jobs in the labor market? Using a … standard model of labor market search, we establish that the equilibrium with no policy-induced retirement can be efficient …. Even under worst-case parameterizations of our model, we find that public retirement programs pay the elderly substantially …

how the extent of pressure toward retirement varied across different occupations, and how it changed over time. A … comparison of hazard of retirement across occupations shows that men who had better occupations in terms of economic status and … that retirement was more voluntary than forced as early as a century ago. The difficulty faced by older workers in the …