This paper identifies and estimates the impact of early retirement on the probability to die within five years, using … civil servants became eligible for retirement earlier than expected during a short time window. This exogenous policy change … is used to instrument the retirement choice in a model that explains the probability to die within five years. Exploiting …

We estimate and explain the impact of early retirement of husbands on the wives' probability to retire within one year … which retirement choice of husbands is instrumented with eligibility rules for generous early retirement benefits that were … early retirement opportunity of husbands increased the wives' probability to retire within one year by 25.4 percentage …

consider joint behavior of couples. Here we analyze the causal effect of retirement of each partner on hours of home production … of both partners in a couple. Our identification strategy exploits the earliest age retirement laws in France, enabling a … fuzzy regression discontinuity approach. We find that own retirement significantly increases own hours of home production …

system in the Netherlands to calculate net replacement rates at each age from 60 to 70 in full and partial retirement … analyze the implications of late full retirement and partial retirement for the occupational and state pension entitlements …. We pay particular attention to the retirement scenarios that are relevant for the current policy measures, aimed at …

This paper considers the potential relationship between providing care for grandchildren and retirement, among women … nearing retirement age. Using 47,444 person-wave observations from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS), we find the arrival … of a new grandchild is associated with a more than eight percent increase in the retirement hazard despite little overall …

incentives matter for the retirement behavior of the self-employed. We also provide evidence of the self-employed not wanting to … retire as early as possible, and contrast these expectation data with realized retirement transitions. The overall picture …

We analyze stated preference data on retirement. Survey respondents of ages 25 and older in the Netherlands were given … hypothetical retirement scenarios describing the age(s) of (partial and full) retirement and corresponding replacement rates …. Several types of retirement trajectories were considered - with retirement before, at, or after the standard retirement age …

Households will have to increase their retirement-related assets to face the consequences of pension reforms and …/or increasing longevity. Thus, improving retirement planning seems then to be necessary. However, the literature reports a general …: encourage households with little private savings to better prepare the retirement. This population does not seem able to save …

This paper uses longitudinal test data to analyze the relation between retirement and cognitive development … appears to be persistent 6 years after retirement. Both effects of retirement on cognitive development are comparable to the … effect of a five to six-year age difference. We show that the effects of retirement on cognitive decline cannot be explained …

retirement route for employees. A difference-in-differences analysis shows that job search requirements among unemployed older …