British Household Panel Survey. Results confirm that health shocks are a determinant of retirement age and are quantitatively … health limitations and a measure of latent health status obtained from a generalized ordered probit model. Further, our … results provide evidence that, for women, the health status of their partner impacts on their retirement decisions; an effect …

British Household Panel Survey. Results confirm that health shocks are a determinant of retirement age and are quantitatively … health limitations and a measure of latent health status obtained from a generalized ordered probit model. Further, our … results provide evidence that, for women, the health status of their partner impacts on their retirement decisions; and effect …

This paper investigates the causal relationship between ill-health and retirement among older working individuals. We …- 2005) of the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey. Our results show that health plays an … important role in individual retirement decisions and that negative shocks to health greatly increase the hazard of retirement …

the full eight waves of the European Community Household Panel (ECHP) to study the relationship between retirement, health … levels and health shocks in nine European countries. The results show a consistency of effect with only small variation in … magnitude both for latent health stock variables as well as the subjective SAH measures. This is compatible with previous …

the full eight waves of the European Community Household Panel (ECHP) to study the relationship between retirement, health … levels and health shocks in nine European countries. The results show a consistency of effect with only small variation in … magnitude both for latent health stock variables as well as the subjective SAH measures. This is compatible with previous …

Both health and income inequalities have been shown to be much greater in Britain than in Germany. One of the main … lower income groups. Inequality analysis reveals that while the distribution of health shocks is more concentrated among …, both health shocks and early retirement are more concentrated among those with low incomes. We use comparable longitudinal …

, health satisfaction. It is hypothesised that the inuence of this heterogeneity varies over levels of health and increases … over the life-cycle. These hypotheses are tested with data on health satisfaction from 22 waves of the German Socioeconomic … eects logit, that allows for individual-specic reporting bias, heterogeneity in health endowments, and heterogeneity in the …