This paper investigates the sources of the differences between men's and women's pension income among individuals aged … 65+. We model the probability of receipt of private pension income and the level of individual pension income using … data from the British Household Panel Survey, combining panel data from waves 1-10 and the retrospective lifetime …

encourage individuals to retire earlier than the statutory full pensionable age. These incentives are stronger for low-income …

income longevity. I examined Confederate pensions in Texas and Oklahoma, which enacted pension laws for veterans in 1889 and … Grossman model to test the effect of pension income on mortality. Since Confederate pensions represent a significant source of … permanent, steady income for the veterans, I am able to determine the role of newly-endowed wealth on longevity. I found that …

affect post‐retirement income in the UK. Design/methodology/approach – The authors estimate a PROBIT model and perform a … counterfactual simulation to assess the effects of changes in the earnings distributions on pensions in the UK. The paper uses data … from the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS). Findings – The distribution of labour earnings before retirement plays a …

We analyze the impact of population aging on Japan's household saving rate and on its public pension system and the … impact of that system on Japan's household saving rate and obtain the following results: first, the age structure of Japan …'s population can explain the level of, and past and future trends in, its household saving rate; second, the rapid aging of Japan …