more heterogeneous, with more workers suffering very large income losses and having low income after retirement. Changes in … the situation of older workers in Germany and the US. It first provides an in-depth account of country differences in key …-career job loss and retirement. Income losses due to men's retirement have grown in both countries, consistent with gradual …

labour market career may reflect lower rates of retirement among the self-employed compared to employees, as well as …-employed people at older ages in Ireland results from lower retirement rates among the self-employed and not from transitions from … form of supplementary pension cover than the employed. These lower retirement rates and lower degrees of pension cover …

The current landscape of retirement is changing dramatically as population aging becomes increasingly visible. This … review of pressing retirement issues advocates research on (a) changing meanings of retirement, (b) impact of technology, (c …) the role of housing in retirement, (d) human resource strategies, (e) adjustment to changing retirement policies, (f) the …

specificities for the effect of labor market institutions on the employability of those workers. It shows that while unemployment …This paper discusses the specificities of the labor market for older workers. It discusses the implications of those … benefits indexed backwards and hiring costs are likely to harm these workers more than the average worker, the converse is true …

permit an older full-time white-collar worker to take phased retirement. Phased retirement means that an older worker remains … with his or her employer while gradually reducing work hours and effort. Although older workers often express an interest … in phased retirement, actual occurrences are evidently rare. A possible explanation is that employers limit opportunities …

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 …

perceptions about the capabilities of older workers such as long professional experience and the atmosphere of reliability and … loyalty to employers. However, one cannot isolate issues pertaining to older workers. Age management is bound to general …. Many of the positive characteristics of older workers relate to a longer work relationship and particularly the recruitment …

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 …