Austria faces significant population aging. This will increase public spending on pensions, health care, and long … recent pension and labor market reforms. Consequently, to ensure long-term sustainability, pension reform must go further and …

moderate. The number of pensioners has risen in recent years, but this is mainly owing to early retirees taking advantage of … the generous disability and pension systems. The paper also examines the need for health care reforms in Switzerland. …

of public health care in Colombia during 1993-2008. Parametric pension reforms have focused on increasing the retirement …This paper analyzes the economic rationale for adopting parametric pension reforms and reforms broadening the coverage … security system in Colombia is roughly 160 percent of GDP for pensions and about 97 percent of GDP for the health system. …

unprecedented rate, spending on pensions, health, and long-term care could rise by as much as 11 percent of GDP over the long term …

This paper studies empirically the consequences of retirement on health. We make use of a targeted retirement offer to … army employees 55 years of age or older. Before the offer was implemented in the Swedish defense, the normal retirement age … for a reduction in both mortality and in inpatient care as a consequence of the early retirement offer. Increasing the …

This paper studies empirically the consequences of retirement on health. We make use of a targeted retirement offer to … army employees 55 years of age or older. Before the offer was implemented in the Swedish defense, the normal retirement age … for a reduction in both mortality and in inpatient care as a consequence of the early retirement offer. Increasing the …