2 (To Work or to Work Out: A Moral-Hazard Interpretation of Labor Supply, Retirement, and Investments in Longevity), I …, delayed retirement, and work out (interpreted as investments in longevity). The latter imposes higher effort costs on weekly … distribution. Finally, in Chapter 5 On the Fairness of Early Retirement Provisions, joint with Prof. Dr. Friedrich Breyer), we …

The thesis consists of three independent, self-contained articles analyzing determinants of the retirement decision. I … evaluate three policy reforms of public retirement insurances that were designed to set incentives for a longer working life by …

We examine common asset allocation strategies for retirement investing, considering both static and dynamic approaches … their clients until approximately 10 years prior to a client's retirement, at which point a more conservative allocation …

In this paper we analyse the role that Social Security wealth and incentives play in the transition to retirement in … at old age and investigate the role played by such incentives and by other socio-economic variables on the retirement … stricter in general. We carry out a dynamic reduced-form analysis of the retirement decision using a duration model. Our …

of the work itself. During his lecture, he talks about: accounting tools, Fiat car designers, Japan and retirement …

A crucial parameter for increasing the retirement age is the early-retirement discount of the public pension system … compared with a ‘fair’ system and thus encourages early retirement. We discuss several notions of ‘fairness’ of early-retirement … contributions should not depend systematically on the individual's ability. By applying this concept to the German retirement …