reduction in hours of work, before retirement, on the moment of exit from the labor force. If, as often suggested, flexibility … in hours of work is a useful measure to postpone retirement, then a reduction in working hours should be associated with … retirement at later ages. Results prove otherwise suggesting that reducing hours of work before retirement is associated with …

This paper uses the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) to investigate the role of pension and … social security institutions in shaping the European patterns of work and retirement. We provide evidence on the extent of … “unused capacity” in labor force, on pathways to retirement and on the relationship between actual health status and …

treatment of men and women in retirement security even when lifetime earnings and projected average life expectancy may differ …

reduction in hours of work, before retirement, on the moment of exit from the labor force. If, as often suggested, flexibility … in hours of work is a useful measure to postpone retirement, then a reduction in working hours should be associated with … retirement at later ages. Results prove otherwise suggesting that reducing hours of work before retirement is associated with …

We investigate the causal effect of retirement on health and cognitive abilities by exploiting the variation between … and within European countries in old age retirement rules. We show negative and significant effect of retirement on both …, the negative effect of retirement disappears and turn to be even positive for those working in very physically demanding …

Media and other accounts of life after retirement suggest it to be “The Golden Years” of life, when the elderly have …

their resources and their actual personal intentions towards retirement. Research objective is to analyse the relationship … among several factors that affect the behaviour towards retirement, the financial management practices and the financial … influence of financial literacy, financial retirement objectives, optimism on retirement, tolerance to financial risk, and the …

Population aging in Europe calls for an overall rise in the age of retirement. However, most observers agree that the … explores the relevance of this idea using the European Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) panel data. It ….e., Gender × Education) at typical retirement age. It then estimates the degree of retirement age differentiation that would be …

The United States Social Security Amendments of 1983 (SSA1983) increased the full retirement age (FRA) and increased … penalties for retiring before the FRA. This cut to retirement benefits caused spillover effects on Social Security Disability …