identified: old-age pensions, conventional early retirement, disability insurance, and unemployment insurance are the most …Many Belgian retire well before the statutory retirement age. Numerous exit routes from the labor force can be … prominent ones. We analyze the retirement decision of Belgian workers adopting an option value framework, and pay special …

incentives matter for the retirement behavior of the self-employed. We also provide evidence of the self-employed not wanting to … retire as early as possible, and contrast these expectation data with realized retirement transitions. The overall picture …

wealth. This pattern is consistent across multiple retirement age thresholds and cohorts, including both individuals who have …

-time retirement behaviour in Sweden. During the 1980s, older workers had the option of partial retirement with an income replacement … women chose part-time retirement after the reduction in benefit levels in 1981. There was an approximate 4 percentage point … drop in the partial retirement propensity among eligible 60-year old men, and a 5.7 percent drop among women. This …

situation post retirement. However, economic motives seem to be more important for younger pensioners. …

deductions for early retirement. This paper examines the evolution of the profitability of pension contributions against the …

deductions for early retirement. This paper examines the evolution of the profitability of pension contributions against the …