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life expectancy related to observable factors such as income, gender, and health have large effects on savings, and that …
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This paper analyses the impact of health, pension systems and longevity on savings. It uses a simple life-cycle model … embodying social transfers (health care and pension expenditures) and changes in longevity to determine the level of household … savings. From this model, we derived an econometric specification, augmented with the effects of public budget balances. The …
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life expectancy related to observable factors such as income, gender, and health have large effects on savings, and that …
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use an estimated structural model to assess the impact of life expectancy variation on the elderly's savings. We find that … the differences in life expectancy related to observable factors such as health, gender, and income have large effects on … savings, and that these factors contribute by similar amounts. We also show that the risk of outliving one's expected lifespan …
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This paper studies empirically the consequences of retirement on health. We make use of a targeted retirement offer to … was 60 years of age. Estimating the effect of the offer on individuals' health within the age range 56-70, we find support … for a reduction in both mortality and in inpatient care as a consequence of the early retirement offer. Increasing the …
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We estimate the effect of additional pension income on mortality outcomes by exploring the eli- gibility criteria of a … both mental and physical health. In addition, individuals feel less financially constrained and are more optimistic about …
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This paper studies empirically the consequences of retirement on health. We make use of a targeted retirement offer to … was 60 years of age. Estimating the effect of the offer on individuals' health within the age range 56-70, we find support … for a reduction in both mortality and in inpatient care as a consequence of the early retirement offer. Increasing the …
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