retirement incentives. Using matched pension system and establishment survey data, we estimate changes in part-time employment … and retirement after ATZ. We find the policy induced growth in part-time work for men and extended men's expected duration … of employment by 1.8 years. As the policy evolved to include an abrupt retirement option, the worklife gain for men fell …

This study examines an increase in the early retirement age from 60 to 63 for the group of older unemployed men in … Germany. As consequence of this policy reform, the time to retirement is increased from the perspective of recently unemployed … risk of leaving the state unemployment into employment or into early retirement due to exceptional rules. We find a …

Flexible work arrangements and retirement options provide one solution for the challenges of unemployment and … relationships between well-being and job satisfaction on the one hand and employment status and retirement, on the other, using …. There is no well-being premium for involuntary late-life work and self-employment compared to retirement, however. Our …

This study examines an increase in the early retirement age from 60 to 63 for the group of older unemployed men in … Germany. As consequence of this policy reform, the time to retirement is increased from the perspective of recently unemployed … risk of leaving the state unemployment into employment or into early retirement due to exceptional rules. We find a …

retirement incentives. Using matched pension system and establishment survey data, we estimate changes in part-time employment … and retirement after ATZ. We find the policy induced growth in part-time work for men and extended men's expected duration … of employment by 1.8 years. As the policy evolved to include an abrupt retirement option, the worklife gain for men fell …

Early retirement options are usually targeted at employees at risk of not reaching their regular retirement age in … particularly negatively affected by the abolition of early retirement options. To measure differences in labor market reactions of … increased the early retirement age for women from 60 to 63 years. Based on a large administrative dataset, we use a regression …

Early retirement options are usually targeted at employees at risk of not reaching their regular retirement age in … particularly negatively affected by the abolition of early retirement options. To measure differences in labor market reactions of … increased the early retirement age for women from 60 to 63 years. Based on a large administrative dataset, we use a regression …

In 2007 Germany has introduced a pension reform which increases the normal retirement age from currently age 65 to 67 … effective retirement age by about one year and redistribute towards future cohorts. However, it hardly reduces old-age poverty … since rich people are more flexible in adjusting retirement. Overall, the efficiency gains of the reform are very modest …

Despite the increased frequency of job loss for older workers in Europe, little is known on its effect on the work-retirement … transitions into re-employment and retirement. The findings suggest that in countries with institutional provisions for older … unemployed which offer a pathway to early retirement such as, Germany and Spain, older displaced workers exhibit lower re …

European employment agenda. The present paper focuses on the case of Belgium, France, Germany, and The Netherlands over the …