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Aging and inequality : the perspective of labor income share
Wang, Chen; Wan, Guanghua; Luo, Zhi; Zhang, Xun - 2017
Despite a growing literature on population aging, empirical studies exploring mechanisms between aging and income … inequality are scarce. This paper estimates the impact of aging on inequality via the perspective of labor income share, based on … cross-country information covering the period 1990-2010. Two transmission mechanisms are examined - aging leads to a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011685390
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Senior activity rate, retirement incentives, and labor relations
Blake, Hélène; Sangnier, Marc - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 5 (2011) 2011-8, pp. 1-32
In order to face the aging of their populations governments of developed countries reformed their retirement systems …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305913
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Senior activity rate, retirement incentives, and labor relations
Blake, Hélène; Sangnier, Marc - 2011
In order to face the aging of their populations governments of developed countries reformed their retirement systems …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008859664
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Senior activity rate, retirement incentives, and labor relations
Blake, Hélène; Sangnier, Marc - 2011
In order to face the aging of their populations governments of developed countries reformed their retirement systems …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009229707
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Later retirement and the labor market re-integration of elderly unemployed workers
Frimmel, Wolfgang - 2020
This paper studies the impact of raising the eligibility age of early retirement on the re-integration into the labor market of elderly unemployed workers. I exploit two Austrian pension reforms increasing the early retirement age step-wise for different quarter-of-birth cohorts. Empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012316861
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Health and Wealth of Elderly Couples : Causality Tests Using Dynamic Panel Data Models
Michaud, Pierre-Carl; van Soest, Arthur - 2004
A positive relationship between socio-economic status (SES) and health, the so-called "health-wealth gradient", is repeatedly found in most industrialized countries with similar levels of health care technology and economic welfare. This study analyzes causality from health to wealth (health...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262057
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The benefits of separating early retirees from the unemployed: simulation results for Belgian wage earners
Desmet, Raphaël; Jousten, Alain; Perelman, Sergio - 2005
The pool of early retirees is characterized by a large heterogeneity along several criteria. The present paper focuses on the key distinction between those in forced early retirement and those who retire early by individual choice. We start by estimating a retirement probit model for older...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267322
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The Early Retirement Burden: Assessing the Costs of the Continued Prevalence of Early Retirement in OECD Countries
Herbertsson, Tryggvi Thor; Orszag, J. Michael - 2003
Despite substantial increases in longevity, the age of retirement in the industrialized countries has steadily fallen throughout most of the 20th century. In France, for instance, the employment-population ratio of 55-64 year-old males fell from 74% in 1970 to 38.5% in 2000. In most other OECD...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261553
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The benefits of separating early retirees from the unemployed : simulation results for Belgian wage earners
Desmet, Raphae͏̈l (contributor);  … - 2005
The pool of early retirees is characterized by a large heterogeneity along several criteria. The present paper focuses on the key distinction between those in forced early retirement and those who retire early by individual choice. We start by estimating a retirement probit model for older...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002774273
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The Benefits of Separating Early Retirees from the Unemployed : Simulation Results for Belgian Wage Earners
Desmet, Raphael; Jousten, Alain; Perelman, Sergio - 2021
The pool of early retirees is characterized by a large heterogeneity along several criteria. The present paper focuses on the key distinction between those in forced early retirement and those who retire early by individual choice. We start by estimating a retirement probit model for older...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318570