This paper collects and reviews information about routes to retirement and exits from the labor force by older workers … in Sweden. It gives a concise survey of rules of the major retirement schemes covering disability, sickness and … retirement, joint retirement behavior of spouses, transition path probabilities, and successive exits in terms of a reduction in …

industry employment increases (decreases) the probability of early retirement. This result is driven by the public sector; in … after early retirement are higher during declining as well as expanding industry employment. The results support an …This paper studies the way in which labor market fluctuations affect the transition to early retirement among older …

employer-employee data from Swedish administrative registers, we found that the difference in establishments' employment is … large enough to explain some of the observed difference across definitions. The retirement age in the guaranteed pension …

The paper reviews large literature on retirement, keeping in mind the goal of finding a suitable model to the labour … defining retirement. The second section deals with a multitude of labour market exit channels. Specific features of modelling … old-age retirement, disability, sick leave, and unemployment of the aged are explained. The third section is concerned …

In this paper, we examine whether adult education delays retirement and increases labour force participation among the … indicate no effects of adult education on the timing of retirement. …

situation post retirement. However, economic motives seem to be more important for younger pensioners. …

We model retirement behavior in Sweden during the 1990ies with focus on voluntary early retirement where there is an … retirement. Earlier studies have neglected such offers, but in doing so, estimates of the individuals' responses to financial … incentives in a retirement decision are likely to be biased upward. We propose an estimation strategy where the retirement …

This paper analyzes the effect of two age-targeted policy initiatives to delay retirement that were simultaneously … year of birth while the social security system is governed by age at retirement, i.e., the day of birth, in analyzing the … effect of the new policies. The results suggest that the age-targeted tax credits increased employment in the year following …

. Compared with the EU, the UK has high employment rates, but a high proportion of non-workers say that they are not working …