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I examine the extent to which workers who lose jobs find work in alternative employment arrangements including … match to the Contingent and Alternative Employment Arrangements Supplements (CAEAS) to the February CPSs in the subsequent … jobs (including on-call work and contract work). I also find evidence that the likelihood of temporary employment falls …
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Employment rates of males aged 55-64 have changed dramatically in the OECD over the last 5 decades. The average … employment rate decreased by more than 15 percentage points between the mid-1970s and the mid-1990s, only to increase by roughly … part of this paper we present evidence against this explanation. We then offer a new narrative to understand the employment …
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We explore the impact on depressive symptoms of deviation in actual labor force behavior at age 62 from earlier expectations. Our sample of 4,241 observations is drawn from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS). We examine workers who were less than 62 years of age at the 1992 HRS baseline, and...
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as a threat. After the enforcement of the federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) in 1979, white male workers …
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-time employment in the current year by about 12 percent. This reflects the reduced work incentives for full-time work arising from …
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We examine whether stronger age discrimination laws at the state level moderated the impact of the Great Recession on older workers. We use a difference-in-difference-in-differences strategy to compare older workers in states with stronger and weaker laws, to their younger counterparts, both...
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several years of reduced employment and earnings before "retiring" when they reach Social Security eligibility at age 62. They … leads to a reduction in longevity. We also find that this exposure leads to several years of reduced employment, health …
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The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a large and immediate drop in employment among US workers, along with major expansions … study employment among older adults and their participation in disability and retirement insurance programs through the … second year of the pandemic. We find ongoing improvements in employment outcomes among older workers in the labor force …
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This paper shows empirically that the non-employment effects of unemployment insurance (UI) for older workers depend in …
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-time employment. Differences in layoffs between those affected by the recession and members of older cohorts in turn accounted for … almost the entire difference between cohorts in employment change with age. The Great Recession does not appear, however, to …
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