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Recent policies aiming to prolong worklives have increased older males' labor supply. Yet, little is known about their intergenerational effects. Using unique Dutch administrative data covering three consecutive generations, this paper studies the impact of increased grandfathers' labor supply...
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We examine how receipt of several major transfer programs changed for individuals age 50-74 during the pandemic recession. Unemployment Insurance and SNAP receipt grew for less educated men and women age 50-61, and both, especially SNAP, provided significant support to those 62 and older....
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Despite a growing literature on population aging, empirical studies exploring mechanisms between aging and income … inequality are scarce. This paper estimates the impact of aging on inequality via the perspective of labor income share, based on … cross-country information covering the period 1990-2010. Two transmission mechanisms are examined - aging leads to a …
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In order to face the aging of their populations governments of developed countries reformed their retirement systems …
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In order to face the aging of their populations governments of developed countries reformed their retirement systems …
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In order to face the aging of their populations governments of developed countries reformed their retirement systems …
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This paper studies the impact of raising the eligibility age of early retirement on the re-integration into the labor market of elderly unemployed workers. I exploit two Austrian pension reforms increasing the early retirement age step-wise for different quarter-of-birth cohorts. Empirical...
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A positive relationship between socio-economic status (SES) and health, the so-called "health-wealth gradient", is repeatedly found in most industrialized countries with similar levels of health care technology and economic welfare. This study analyzes causality from health to wealth (health...
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The pool of early retirees is characterized by a large heterogeneity along several criteria. The present paper focuses on the key distinction between those in forced early retirement and those who retire early by individual choice. We start by estimating a retirement probit model for older...
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