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Chapter 11. Complex Decision Making : The Roles of Cognitive Limitations, Cognitive Decline, and Aging
Keane, M.P.; Thorp, S. - In: Handbook of the economics of population aging : Volume 1, (pp. 661-709). 2016
, health care, and retirement planning, all of which are very important for the well-being of the elderly. Our review suggests …
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Longevity shocks with age-dependent productivity growth
Heijdra, Ben J.; Reijnders, Laurie S. M. - 2015
and retirement, taking macroeconomic repercussions through endogenous factor prices and the pension system into account …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010528342
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Incentives, shocks or signals : labour supply effects of increasing the female state pension age in the UK
Cribb, Jonathan; Emmerson, Carl; Tetlow, Gemma - 2013
In 1995, the UK government legislated to increase the earliest age at which women could claim a state pension from 60 to 65 between April 2010 and March 2020. This paper uses data from the first two years of this change coming into effect to estimate the impact of increasing the state pension...
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Labour supply effects of increasing the female state pension age in the UK from age 60 to 62
Cribb, Jonathan; Emmerson, Carl; Tetlow, Gemma - 2014
In a previous study we examined the impact on employment of increasing the state pension age for women from age 60 to 61 (Cribb, Emmerson and Tetlow, 2013). This short paper incorporates more recent data, now available up to March 2014, which allows us to study the impact on employment over the...
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What are the health effects of postponing retirement? : an instrumental variable approach
Hagen, Johannes - 2016
This essay estimates the causal effect of postponing retirement on a wide range of health outcomes using Swedish … administrative data on cause-specific mortality, hospitalizations and drug prescriptions. Exogenous variation in retirement timing … retirement impacts mortality or health care utilization. …
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A health economic theory of occupational choice, aging, and longevity
Strulik, Holger - 2022
in an extension of the model with regard to endogenous retirement. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012820924
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The effect of increasing the state pension age to 66 on labour market activity
Cribb, Jonathan; Emmerson, Carl; O’Brien, Laurence - 2022
We study the effect of an increase in the UK state pension age from 65 to 66, a high level internationally, on labour market activity. Despite there being limited financial incentives to retire at the state pension age, we find large effects: the employment rate of 65-year-olds increased by 7.4...
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Stung by pension reforms: the impact of a change in state pension age on mental health and life satisfaction of affected women
Della Giusta, Marina; Longhi, Simonetta - 2020
Several reforms increased the state pension age (SPA) in the UK and equalised it to age 65 for both men and women. We use panel data and a difference-in-difference approach to comprehensively analyse the direct and indirect effects of these reforms, investigating mechanisms for indirect effects....
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Short-run health consequences of retirement and pension benefits : evidence from China
Nikolov, Plamen; Adelman, Alan - 2019
the mechanisms that drive positive retirement program results, we find evidence that changes in individual health … the potential benefits of retirement programs resulting from social spillover effects. In addition, these programs may …
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Does providing informal elderly care hasten retirement? : evidence from Japan
Niimi, Yoko - 2017
This paper examines the implications of providing care to elderly parents for adult children's retirement plans using … microdata from a Japanese survey. We find no significant effect of caregiving on family caregivers' planned retirement age if we … do not take into account caregiving intensity but find a negative and significant effect on retirement plans for …
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