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Understanding retirement in the UK
Cribb, Jonathan - 2023
This report is designed to provide new evidence on retirement patterns in the UK, as part of the Pensions Review, a … financial security in retirement. Understanding patterns of retirement at older ages is key to understanding the challenges … longer in paid work. This report seeks to understand how patterns of employment and retirement have changed, both before and …
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Incentives, shocks or signals : labour supply effects of increasing the female state pension age in the UK
Cribb, Jonathan; Emmerson, Carl; Tetlow, Gemma - 2013
In 1995, the UK government legislated to increase the earliest age at which women could claim a state pension from 60 to 65 between April 2010 and March 2020. This paper uses data from the first two years of this change coming into effect to estimate the impact of increasing the state pension...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009713947
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Labour supply effects of increasing the female state pension age in the UK from age 60 to 62
Cribb, Jonathan; Emmerson, Carl; Tetlow, Gemma - 2014
In a previous study we examined the impact on employment of increasing the state pension age for women from age 60 to 61 (Cribb, Emmerson and Tetlow, 2013). This short paper incorporates more recent data, now available up to March 2014, which allows us to study the impact on employment over the...
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Working horizon and labour supply : the effect of raising the full retirement age on middle-aged individuals
Carta, Francesca; De Philippis, Marta - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012614109
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What effect does increasing the retirement age have on the employment rate of older women? : empirical evidence from retirement age hikes in Hungary during the 2000s
Cseres-Gergely, Zsombor - 2014
This paper provides empirical evidence on the effect of changing the retirement age on employment. Base on individual … data from Hungary, a country where a number of hikes increased the retirement age between 1997 and 2009, this analysis … the effect. Results suggest that the effect of the changes in early retirement age is substantial, amounting to 5 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010348302
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Labour market reform in Japan to cope with a shrinking and ageing population
Jones, Randall Sidney; Seitani, Haruki - 2019
would enable Japan to better utilise its human capital. Abolishing the right of firms to set mandatory retirement …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012111108
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Gender and the total work of older workers in Asia
Donehower, Gretchen - 2023
In Asia, aging countries with slow population growth worry about a lack of workers in the future and see older people's labor as a potential solution. However, this leaves out the work that many older people already do-unpaid care work. Drawing on data from Bangladesh, India, Mongolia, and...
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Immigrants, household production and women's retirement
Peri, Giovanni; Romiti, Agnese; Rossi, Mariacristina - 2013
to identify the effect of local availability of foreign workers on planned retirement age and labor supply of Italian … planned retirement age of women over 55 by two months relative to similar men. For women with old parents the increase was … four months and if they were in low-wealth households the increase was one full year. The same inflow of immigrants also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009787346
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The role of coresidency with adult children in the labor force participation decisions of older men and women in China
Connelly, Rachel; Maurer-Fazio, Margaret; Zhang, Dandan - 2014
Over the course of China's economic reforms, a pronounced divergence in the labor force participation patterns of rural and urban elders emerged - rural elders increased their rates of participation while urban elders reduced theirs. In this project, based on the data of the Chinese population...
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The effect of pension wealth on employment
Becker, Sebastian; Buslei, Hermann; Geyer, Johannes; … - 2022
close to retirement. The age pattern is partly explained by the positive effect of pension wealth on disability pensions …This study provides novel evidence about the pension wealth elasticity of employment. For the identification we exploit … reform-induced variation of pension wealth that is related to the number of children but which does not affect the implicit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013472034