downturns. In particular, early retirement incentives embedded in old-age pension schemes and other social transfer programmes …

Weltwirtschaft Kiel, bezeichnet die Rentenreform als einen Schritt in die falsche Richtung, die Verlieren seien die nicht …

In this paper, we explore the links between pension reform, early retirement, and the use of unemployment as an … alternative pathway to retirement. We use a dynamic rational expectations model to analyze the search and retirement behaviour of … employed and unemployed workers aged 50 or over. The model is calibrated to reproduce the main reemployment and retirement …

are for the timing of retirement. The new pension system provides a much closer link between contributions and benefits … than the former system. I study whether the reform has led to delayed retirement by examining the retirement patterns of … retirement hazard among latter born cohorts, who were more affected by the reform. This implies that retirement is delayed. Most …

The effects of pension programme incentives on retirement in Denmark are analysed in an option value framework. Using … eligibility criteria and detailed entitlement rules for the five main publicly funded retirement programmes, we calculate social … analysis are used to simulate the expected outcome from a set of strategic reforms of retirement policy. …

health and retirement estimated on the Norwegian labour market data. The paper focuses on the two main elements of the reform … drawing rules designed to eliminate the incentives distortions with respect to the time of retirement. The effects of these … the proposed pension reform succeeds in urging the older workers to postpone their retirement and induces an increase in …

How does the retirement age affect the physical and mental health of seniors? We identify this effect based on the 1993 … potential influence of health on employment choices, we show that retirement improves physical and social health. The more …

retirement behavior as low-skilled Germans. The results are consistent with low-skilled workers in Germany being frozen in a …