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Nicholas, Lauren Hersch - 2017

We study the effect of state medical marijuana laws on labor supply among older adults; the demographic group with the highest rates of many health conditions for which marijuana may be an effective treatment. We use the Health and Retirement Study to study this question and estimate...

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Old-Age Labor Force Participation in Germany : What Explains the Trend Reversal Among Older Men? And What the Steady Increase Among Women?

Börsch-Supan, Axel H. - 2017

The aim of this paper is to illustrate for Germany the factors that may explain the U-shaped pattern of older men's labor force participation - from a long declining trend that began in the early 1970s to an increasing trend starting from the late 1990s - and at the same time the steady increase...

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Medicare Expenditures, Social Security Reform, and the Labor Force Participation of Older Americans

Deng, Yuanyuan - 2016

attachment. Our results show a significant effect of employment measures as well as insurance coverage types, suggesting a … sizable effect of employment and insurance on Medicare expenditures as well as on total health expenditures and on out … Medicare costs of policies that likely lead to increases in employment and employer provided health insurance coverage among …

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Health capacity to work and its long-term trend among the Japanese elderly

Oshio, Takashi; Shimizutani, Satoshi - In: Journal of the Japanese and international economies : … 51 (2019), pp. 76-86

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Employment and health among older people : self-employment vs. wage employment

Ahn, Taehyun - In: Applied economics letters 27 (2020) 19, pp. 1574-1580

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Calling older workers back to work

Grigoli, Francesco; Koczan, Zsoka; Topalova, Petia - 2021

Population aging in advanced economies could have significant macroeconomic implications, unless more individuals choose to participate in labor markets. In this context, the steep increase in the share of older workers who remain economically active since the mid1990s is an overlooked yet...

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What Explains Low Old-Age Income? Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study

Mitchell, Olivia S.; Clark, Robert L.; Lusardi, Annamaria - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

We examine respondents in the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) to observe how their financial situations unfolded as they aged. We focus on low income older adults and follow them over time to identify the factors associated with having low income at baseline and thereafter. We find that (a)...

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Employment, retirement and lifestyle in aging East Asia

Ma, Xinxin (ed.) - 2021

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Health impacts on labor participation of elderly Japanese males

Hamaaki, Junya; Noguchi, Haruko - In: Journal of international economic studies 35 (2021), pp. 53-77

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Work-life balance and labor force attachment at older ages

Angrisani, Marco; Casanova, Maria; Meijer, Erik - In: Journal of labor research 41 (2020) 1/2, pp. 34-68

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