Retirement Around the World. The first phase described the retirement incentives inherent in plan provisions and documented the … methodology to study retirement behavior used in the second phase to focus in particular on the effects of the DI programs. The …

Retirement Around the World. The first phase described the retirement incentives inherent in plan provisions and documented the … extending the methodology to study retirement behavior used in the second phase to focus in particular on the effects of the DI …

Typically economists arguing for flexible (or variable) retirement age, but they rely on steady state analysis. In this … paper we consider the replacement of a mandatory retirement system with a flexible one in real time. We show that even if … early retirement is duly punished, diminishing the effective retirement age by 1 year raises the first year's and the total …

; retirement ; disability insurance ; health …

In this paper we develop a life cycle model of labor supply and retirement to study the interactions between health and … incentives for the continued employment of older workers. In particular, the model predicts an increase in the average retirement … age of more than two years. -- life cycle ; retirement ; pension reform ; disability insurance ; health …