This research analyses retirement behaviour in Austria based on a combined administrative dataset. Data from the … comprehensive microsimulation model of the Austrian pension system is developed and applied to calculate retirement benefit …. Simulation of several reform scenarios shows that a stronger emphasis on financial incentives in the pension system (the …

a long contribution history to retire without deductions before reaching the regular retirement age. Following the 2014 … responses to becoming eligible for the early retirement scheme. Our results indicate that the probability of retiring … retiring at the same age with deductions. Second, we employ a coarsened exact matching procedure to compare retirement entry …

a long contribution history to retire without deductions before reaching the regular retirement age. Following the 2014 … responses to becoming eligible for the early retirement scheme. Our results indicate that the probability of retiring … retiring at the same age with deductions. Second, we employ a coarsened exact matching procedure to compare retirement entry …

could be achieved if people retire from the work force later in life. Partial retirement, the option to work part-time while … drawing a pension before reaching the normal retirement age, could create the necessary conditions for reaching this goal. The … impact of partial retirement on employment will be simulated below. The results show that unrestricted access to partial …

effects of early retirement disincentives on retirement behavior, individual welfare, pensions and public budget. We employ … retirement model. We find that labor market participation and retirement behavior in general are strongly influenced by the level …

effects of early retirement disincentives on retirement behavior, individual welfare, pensions and public budget. We employ … retirement model. We find that retirement behavior is strongly influenced by the level of disincentives. Further, disincentives …

responding to changes in their financial incentives to work. Taken together, our results suggest that the fiscal strengthening …

standard of living after retirement and thus to alleviate poverty in old age. In many developing and developed countries, the … minimum pension program is a key welfare program and a major influence on the retirement decisions of low-income workers and … workers with erratic work histories. The design of many minimum pension programs tends to create strong incentives for low …

the financial incentives to retire. In particular, we analyze the effects of the introduction of cohort …-specific deductions for early retirement on female retirement, employment and unemployment. For the empirical analysis we use high … document that the pension reform leads to a postponement of retirement, an increase in employment and a shifting in …

surprisingly modest when translated into the implied effect on average retirement ages: an increase in statutory pension ages by … one year is typically estimated to increase the average effective retirement age by only about two months. …