Retirement Around the World. The first phase described the retirement incentives inherent in plan provisions and documented the … the labor force participation of younger persons in twelve countries. We found no evidence that increasing the employment … of older persons will reduce the employment opportunities of youth and no evidence that increasing the employment of …

composition for people in their pre and post-retirement years …

measures concur with changes in employment rates among older workers.Institutional subscribers to the NBER working paper series …

retirement. Regarding women, whether public pension rules play a role is unclear. Most probably, the secular change of women …

cohorts. It would appear that employment at older ages could stagnate or even decrease. But several other factors will be …

ages. Using data from both the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) and the National Financial Capability Study (NFCS), we …. When we explore the reasons for delayed retirement among older women, factors include education, more marital disruption … retirement planning include having more education and greater financial literacy. Those who report excessive amounts of debt and …

This paper estimates the effects on steady state retirement by men of changes in pension" plans and social security in … from the 1969-79 Retirement History" Study and the 1983 and 1989 Surveys of Consumer Finances. Simulations with a … structural" retirement model suggest that the long run effects of changes in pension plans and social security" account for about …

I investigate how the relationship between health status and retirement among older men has changed since 1900 using …, suggesting that health is now less important to the retirement decision than in the past. The difference in the relative risk of … incorporation of the old and disabled into the labor force may therefore have a minimal impact on retirement rates. The findings …

changes from wage-and-salary to self-employment and changes from working to non-working status. In each two-year transition … approximately four percent of wage-and-salary workers switched to self-employment. They were primarily men who were previously self …-employed or who were in wage-and-salary occupations with characteristics similar to self-employment, e.g., managers and salesmen …