retirement years and find that, on average, employed people maintain their life satisfaction upon retirement, while long …

living during retirement. This article examines the savings behavior for retirement on an individual level in Germany. As a … decades. Voluntary savings for retirement will therefore gain more and more relevance in order to maintain one’s standard of … well as the disposable household income. Furthermore migrants and individuals living in the Eastern part of Germany turn …

This paper analyzes private retirement savings, the amount for German individuals and how these savings are influenced … by personality traits. With the 2002 to 2009 cross section of the Socio-Economic Panel for Germany (SOEP), it is … investigated how the Big-Five and the Locus of Control influence the decision to have private retirement savings, and the estimated …

countries Germany, France and the Netherlands using the EU Labour Force Survey. Second, we characterize the different employment …

This paper analyzes private retirement savings, the amount for German individuals and how these savings are influenced … by personality traits. With the 2002 to 2009 cross section of the Socio-Economic Panel for Germany (SOEP), it is … investigated how the Big-Five and the Locus of Control influence the decision to have private retirement savings, and the estimated …

retirement behavior as low-skilled Germans. The results are consistent with low-skilled workers in Germany being frozen in a …

a variety of institutional pensions schemes. The study contrasts pension system regulation in Denmark, Finland, Germany …