This study analyzes the causal effect of an increase in the retirement age on health. We exploit a sizable cohort … conclusions. We provide evidence that the increase in the retirement age negatively affects health outcomes as the prevalence of …-in-Differences approach. The analysis is based on official records covering all individuals insured by the public health system in Germany and …

This paper analyses major pension system regulation in four European countries: Denmark, Germany, Sweden, and the …

on the labor supply of old and older workers in Denmark, Germany and the UK. In broad terms, they find that differences … altered when they allow for the effects of poor health at different ages. The UK system is found to be preferable by young …

situation and retirement processes of older workers. The work focuses on Denmark, which is often cited as a role model for other …, enabling an assessment of Denmark’s performance from a cross-country comparative perspective. In that context, the empirical … analyses combine an examination of observed experiences in both the late career and the retirement process with how people …