We study the transitions from career to gradual and permanent retirement by a sample of (Continental) European males … the cross country and time variation in employment protection legislation and minimum retirement age to study whether … policies that have increased minimum retirement age and reduced the strictness of employment protection legislation have raised …

This paper documents the patterns and correlates of retirement in China using a nationally representative survey, the … China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS). After documenting stark differences in retirement ages between … and that rural residents continue to work until advanced ages. Differences in access to generous pensions and economic …

To counteract the financial pressure emerging in aging societies, statutory pay-as-you-go pension schemes are … deductions for early retirement. This paper examines the evolution of the profitability of pension contributions against the … undergoing fundamental reforms in many Western countries. Starting with cohort 1937, Germany introduced permanent pension …

To counteract the financial pressure emerging in aging societies, statutory pay-as-you-go pension schemes are … deductions for early retirement. This paper examines the evolution of the profitability of pension contributions against the … undergoing fundamental reforms in many Western countries. Starting with cohort 1937, Germany introduced permanent pension …