social security reforms. We further estimated the association of ITAX with an individual's decisions concerning retirement … forms on retirement based on the estimated regression parameters. The results showed that a higher ITAX drove individuals …

identified: old-age pensions, conventional early retirement, disability insurance, and unemployment insurance are the most …Many Belgian retire well before the statutory retirement age. Numerous exit routes from the labor force can be … prominent ones. We analyze the retirement decision of Belgian workers adopting an option value framework, and pay special …

how social security incentives and particularly their changes over time can explain the retirement decision. We calculate … indicators of benefit entitlement and derive retirement incentive measures. Using micro-estimation techniques, we find that more … generous retirement provision contribute to earlier retirement. Counterfactual reform simulations show strongly incentivizing …

(early-) retirement routes. We also explore how the jobs occupied by older workers have changed over time, both in terms of …

This study examined the factors that affect the retirement decisions of the middle-aged and elderly in Japan, focusing … the OV model proposed by Stock and Wise (1990a, 1990b), we found that the probability of retirement has a negative and … Japan--where being enrolled in the disability program is unlikely to make one a candidate for the retirement path …

countries that have high take up rates, inducing early retirement …