We analyze the causal effect of retirement on mental health, exploiting differences in retirement eligibility ages … across countries and over time using data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe. We estimate not only … mental health distribution. We find unequally distributed protective effects of retirement on mental health. These gains are …

determinants of retirement based on the Eurostat Survey on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC). Applying standard survivor … analysis tools to describe exits into retirement, we do not find any significant differences in the patterns into retirement … between the average euro area and EU non-euro area countries. Moreover, we find that shifts into retirement have increased …

In this paper we analyze the influence that incentives play in the timing of the transition to retirement in Spain. We … incentives and other socio-economic variables on the retirement hazard of men aged between 60 and 70, using a duration model to … significant role in retirement decisions, but that, after the reform, the latter effects become less important. …

time period 1996-2015. We examine the transition from unemployment to retirement as a multi-year process. We analyse …

only claiming of pensions not in conjunction with retirement, we conclude that part of the selection is active: Some …

informal care before retirement. Policy implications are far-reaching in light of population aging. Prevalent pension reforms …This paper analyzes the impact of a reduction in women's labor supply through retirement on their informal care … regression discontinuity design. We exploit early retirement thresholds for women in the German pension system as instruments for …