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Life expectancies are rapidly increasing and uncertain in all countries in Europe. To keep pension systems affordable, policy reforms are to be implemented which will encourage individuals to work longer. In this paper we analyze the impact of working and living longer on pension incomes in five...
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A majority of older Finns withdraw from employment via early retirement schemes years before the statutory retirement … older workers leave employment by 3.9 months. This increase is mainly due to a sharp drop in disability pension enrollment …
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There are two major barriers to increasing employment of older workers. First, older workers engaged in codifiable … reinforce each other to push older workers out of employment. We find that older workers who are more exposed to digital … technologies are more likely to leave employment, and that this effect is significantly magnified when they are eligible to an …
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Finland’s population is set to age rapidly in the coming decades. This will put pressure on public finances, while … the rise in life expectancy would reduce pension costs and increase older workers’ employment, provided it is accompanied …. Information and communications technologies, where Finland has a strong knowledge base, can help the elderly stay as autonomous as …
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in Finland. The job flows are characterised in terms of employee age and education. The outflow of workers from … employment occurs mainly through unemployment, unemployment pensions or disability pensions. The purpose is to examine how the …
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This paper explains early retirement using Finnish time-use data, gathered by Statistics Finland during the years 1987 …
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Ageing takes place in Finland some 15 years earlier than in other European countries. The central actors in … implementing active ageing policies are ministries that have been co-operating with each other. Active ageing policy in Finland has … employers’ and employees’ organisations, as the tradition of tripartite thinking is strong in Finland. Third, research …
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This paper explains early retirement using Finnish time-use data for couples in 1999-2000 and follow up data on labour market status in 2000-2003. People busy in general stay in the labour market longer. However, non-work time activities such as household work and active leisure make retirement...
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older employees to disability benefits in Finland. To identify the causal effect of experience rating, we exploit a pension …
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