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Who is saving privately for retirement and how much? : new evidence for Germany
Metzger, Christoph - 2015
decades. Voluntary savings for retirement will therefore gain more and more relevance in order to maintain one’s standard of … living during retirement. This article examines the savings behavior for retirement on an individual level in Germany. As a … out to be less likely to save additionally privately for retirement. In a second step the chosen gross saving rates are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010517686
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Strategic responses : a survey experiment on opposition to pension reforms
Scheubel, Beatrice; Schunk, Daniel; Winter, Joachim - In: The Scandinavian journal of economics 115 (2013) 2, pp. 549-574
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009755425
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The influence of personality traits on private retirement savings in Germany
Schäfer, Konrad C. - 2016 - This version: August 2016
This paper analyzes private retirement savings, the amount for German individuals and how these savings are influenced … investigated how the Big-Five and the Locus of Control influence the decision to have private retirement savings, and the estimated … probability to have such savings. Extraversion also positively effects the size of retirement related savings as does having an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011527294
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The influence of personality traits on private retirement savings in Germany
Schäfer, Konrad C. - 2016
This paper analyzes private retirement savings, the amount for German individuals and how these savings are influenced … investigated how the Big-Five and the Locus of Control influence the decision to have private retirement savings, and the estimated … probability to have such savings. Extraversion also positively effects the size of retirement related savings as does having an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011538182
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Effects of changes in pensions on the age of first benefit receipt : regression discontinuity evidence from repatriated ethnic Germans
Puhani, Patrick A.; Tabbert, Falko - 2015
retirement behavior as low-skilled Germans. The results are consistent with low-skilled workers in Germany being frozen in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010470896
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Pension income inequality : a cohort study in six European countries
Neugschwender, Jörg - 2014
This paper is an empirical overview of inequalities of pension outcomes in six European countries, which are shaped by a variety of institutional pensions schemes. The study contrasts pension system regulation in Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy, Sweden and the United Kingdom; and analyses their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010422868
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Reference points for retirement behavior : evidence from German pension discontinuities
Seibold, Arthur - 2019
This paper documents and analyzes an important and puzzling stylized fact about retirement behavior: the large … three statutory retirement ages, although there is often no incentive or even a disincentive to retire at these thresholds … covering the universe of German retirees, and I exploit unique variation in financial retirement incentives as well as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012057310
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Are retirees more satisfied? : anticipation and adaptation effects of retirement on subjective well-being : a panel analysis for Germany
Merz, Joachim - 2018
concerning the "demographic change" with now longer retirement periods. This study will contribute to the life satisfaction … entrance into retirement. In particular, with the individual longitudinal data and 33 waves of the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP … satisfaction indeed is decreasing before retirement, is increasing at the entrance into retirement, and is decreasing then after …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011913494
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Impact of retirement and re-employment on the life satisfaction of older adults in Korea
Kwak, Do Won; Lee, Jong-Wha - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014534657
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Taking back control? : quasi-experimental evidence on the impact of retirement on locus of control
Clark, Andrew E.; Zhu, Rong - 2023
We use nationally representative panel data from Australia to consider the impact of retirement on individual locus of … causality via cohort-specific eligibility age for the Australian Age Pension. We show that retirement leads to increased … effects of retirement on health and subjective well-being, respectively. The impact of retirement on control beliefs varies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014454434