Belgium faces a fiscal consolidation challenge at a time when the fiscal cost of aging-primarily related to pension and health outlays-is mounting. Pension spending will increase relatively fast unless a combination of measures related to pension generosity and retirement eligibility are put in...

Analyses in the Economics of Aging summarizes a massive amount of new research on several popular and less-examined topics pertaining to the relationship between economics and aging. Among the many themes explored in this volume, considerable attention is given to new research on retirement...