subsidies should be targeted and how the wage subsidy programs interact with incentives for early retirement are open questions. …

In 1996, Germany introduced the Altersteilzeit (ATZ) law, which encouraged longer working lives through partial … retirement incentives. Using matched pension system and establishment survey data, we estimate changes in part-time employment … and retirement after ATZ. We find the policy induced growth in part-time work for men and extended men's expected duration …

Innerhalb von 20 Jahren wurde auf dem Arbeitsmarkt in Deutschland ein Paradigmenwechsel zur Alterserwerbstätigkeit …

to the statutory retirement age. In a first section we look at the income mix of early retirees and senior workers from a …

that they will make a transition into volunteering after retirement. Following social production function theory, we assume … former occupational prestige value, the higher the perceived loss of prestige after retirement. Thus, doing a job with high … prestige value increases the incentive to volunteer in retirement. This assumption is tested, using data taken from the German …

Germany. As consequence of this policy reform, the time to retirement is increased from the perspective of recently unemployed …In Deutschland wurde die Altersgrenze für Altersrente wegen Arbeitslosigkeit oder nach Altersteilzeitarbeit von 60 auf …This study examines an increase in the early retirement age from 60 to 63 for the group of older unemployed men in …