retirement incentives and work incentives of prime-age workers. We find that postponed retirement tends to harm incentives of …

Many pay-as-you-go pension systems have increased or plan to increase their legal retirement age (LRA) to address the …

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 …

In this paper we develop a life cycle model of labor supply and retirement to study the interactions between health and … incentives for the continued employment of older workers. In particular, the model predicts an increase in the average retirement …

participation of older worker in the labour market, in this paper we try to shed light on employment and retirement behaviour while … characterized by moderately generous income support while working along with lower pension entitlement in early retirement yield …

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 …

pension rights. We find that this exogenous shock to pension rights postpones expected retirement and increases participation …

reduction in hours of work, before retirement, on the moment of exit from the labor force. If, as often suggested, flexibility … in hours of work is a useful measure to postpone retirement, then a reduction in working hours should be associated with … retirement at later ages. Results prove otherwise suggesting that reducing hours of work before retirement is associated with …

If retirement means a substantial and sustained reduction in the time spent working for pay or profit, measurement … retirement is about 63 for men, 62 for women. That is true for all cohorts. If earning up to half of one's previous employment …