explaining the observed variation in retirement behaviour across different types of households. We specify and estimate models … to decompose the observed differences in retirement trends of the different demographic subgroups into differences in … preferences and differences in theavailability and generosity of the retirement options. …

The magnitude of the effect that health has on the retirement decision has long been studied. We examine the reverse … relationship, whether or not retirement has a direct impact on later-life health. In order to identify the causal relationship, we … use unexpected early retirement window offers to instrument for retirement behavior. They are legally required to be …

Major events in the life of an elderly individual, such as retirement, a significant decrease in income, death of the …

Major events in the life of an older individual, such as retirement, a significant decrease in income, death of the …

assess the effect of the reform on the savings and retirement expectations and realizations of two virtually identical male …. We show that retirement expectations are in line with realizations and that the reform had the intended effect on the …

the effect of the reform on the savings and retirement expectations and realizations of two virtually identical male …. We show that retirement expectations are in line with realizations and that the reform increased the labor supply for the …

rnarket status is expected to have a (reverse) causal effect on health. A solution to the 'Health and Retirement Nexus …