This paper investigates the effects of retirement on various health outcomes. Data stem from the first three waves of … the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA). With this informative data, non-parametric matching methods can be … applied to identify causal effects. It is found that retirement significantly increases the risk of being diagnosed with a …

We explore the effects of retirement on both physical and mental ill-health and whether these change in the presence of … relationship between retirement and health and a difference-in-differences approach combined with matching to investigate whether … the health effects of retirement are affected by the Great Recession. We estimate these models on data drawn from the …

evidence of the health effects of retirement. In contrast to prior research, we analyze both the impact of being retired and …-country research using these instruments. While the short-term health impact of retirement in Europe remains uncertain, the medium- to … long-term effects appear to be negative and economically large. -- Health ; Retirement ; Share ; Sharelife …

This study analyzes the causal effect of an increase in the retirement age on health. We exploit a sizable cohort … conclusions. We provide evidence that the increase in the retirement age negatively affects health outcomes as the prevalence of …-in-Differences approach. The analysis is based on official records covering all individuals insured by the public health system in Germany and …

This paper presents a meta-analysis on the effects of retirement on health. We select academic papers published between … 2000 and 2021 studying the impact of retirement on physical and mental health, self-assessed general health, healthcare … correcting for it, we find that the average effect of retirement on health outcomes is small and barely significant. We apply …

both mental and physical health. In addition, individuals feel less financially constrained and are more optimistic about …

This paper presents a meta-analysis on the effects of retirement on health. We select academic papers published between … 2000 and 2021 studying the impact of retirement on physical and mental health, self-assessed general health, healthcare … correcting for it, we find that the average effect of retirement on health outcomes is small and barely significant. We apply …

estimate the health-consumption effects of a 4-month increase in retirement age. We focus on individuals who were close to …Using the differentiated increase in retirement age across cohorts introduced by the 2010 French pension reform, we … retirement age but not retired yet by the time the reform was passed. Using administrative data on individual sick-leave claims …

This paper investigates the effects of retirement on various health outcomes. Data stem from the first three waves of …. Estimates also indicate that retirement has quite diverse effects for different individuals. -- Retirement ; health ; matching … the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA). With this informative data, non-parametric matching methods can be …

This paper analyses the short- and long-term effects of retirement on mental health in ten European countries. It …-fixed effects to deal with endogeneity in retirement behaviour. The results display no short-term effects of retirement on mental … health, but a large negative longer-term impact. This impact survives a battery of robustness tests, and applies to women and …