We estimate the causal effect of early retirement on mortality for blue-collar workers. To overcome the problem of … find any adverse effect of early retirement on mortality for females. Death causes indicate a significantly higher … increased mortality among male early retirees. …

This paper studies the relationship between retirement and mortality, using a unique administrative data set covering … instrumental variables estimation we find that retirement age has no effect on mortality. …

Background: Nutrition in utero and infancy may causally affect health and mortality at old ages. Until now, very few … longevity at older ages, using unique individual data and exploiting the exogenous variation implied by natural experiments. In … individual characteristics and additional (early life) determinants of mortality. Results: Men exposed to severe famine during …

Since World War II, mortality has declined in the developing world. This paper examines the effects of this mortality … utility through its status. The decline in mortality stimulates investment and generates an income stream which promotes …-seeking is strong, then the decline of mortality decreases population growth below its original level. …