Australia's "Transition to Retirement Income Streams" (TRIS) program aims to prolong labor force participation for … older workers (aged 55-65 years) by offering early access to a worker's compulsory retirement savings (superannuation …

In this study, I investigate the effect of partial retirement at the firm level on older workers' labor participation …. Thereby, I contribute to the controversial debate about the effects of partial retirement. Using detailed administrative … employer-employee data from Germany, I exploit the introduction of partial retirement options in Germany related to the law on …

In this chapter, we review the evidence on retirement and study the role of incentives in the retirement decision. The … discrete drops in hours of work at the point of “retirement” are presented. We study the main retirement incentives that … individuals face and place these financial and other incentives in the context of a structural approach to modeling retirement. We …

For the last two decades, the increase of employment among individuals aged 50+ has been a policy objective on the … European employment agenda. The present paper focuses on the case of Belgium, France, Germany, and The Netherlands over the … period 1997–2011. First, we provide descriptive analysis of older workers’ employment using data from the European Union …