This paper estimates and decomposes income-related health inequality for people nearing retirement age in the US by … analyzing data from Health and Retirement Study. To reveal the whole picture of health deterioration with respect to income … ranking, we use Petrie et al. (2011)’s newly proposed income and health mobility, explicitly accounting for the dead in a …

The performance of the U.S. retirement income system - including employment-based retirement plans, Social Security …, individual saving, and post-retirement employment - can in part be assessed by examining the income of current retirees. This … retired population's income, how it has changed over time, and how retirees' reliance on particular sources of income varies …

changes are also detected: a college spike and a retirement dip in poverty across the age distribution. The alleviation of …

, Italy, Sweden and the United Kingdom; and analyses their impact on current pension income. The main focus is analyzing the … current trends of income distribution using a birth cohort perspective. In addition, a detailed analysis of these trends is … included by income quintiles/deciles and pension income sources. The study is a cohort design, where the data are pooled for …

reforms for a fixed retirement age distribution. The behavioral effect accounts for the endogenous change caused by changes in … the lowest income quintile. Behavioral changes had a positive but orders of magnitude smaller effect. Overall, inequality …