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 … their retirement decision. We find significant positive effects on informal care provided by women retiring from employment …

This paper analyzes the impact of women's retirement on their informal care provision. Using SOEP data, we address … significant effect of retirement on informal care provision, when using early retirement age thresholds as instruments … further exploit a sizable increase in the early retirement age for German women and find that affected women provide less non …

retirement age (ERA). Raising the ERA has the potential to extend contribution periods and to reduce the number of pension … retirement program for women born after 1951, effectively raising the ERA for women by three years. We analyze the effects of …

retirement age (ERA). Raising the ERA has the potential to extend contribution periods and to reduce the number of pension … retirement program for women born after 1951, effectively raising the ERA for women by three years. We analyze the effects of …

This paper examines the incentive effects of market and household work on retirement. This is accomplished by …, household work may also replace market work after retirement. We construct re-placement rates and option values that include the … incentives makes the prospect of retiring more attractive, and that the calculation results correlate with actual retirement ages …

Retirement ages among older Americans have only recently begun to increase after a precipitous fifty-year decline …. Early retirement may result from incentives provided by retirement systems; but it may also result from the rigidities … costs of remaining in the labor market that alter the pattern of non-market activities, reducing leisure time and mostly …

Retirement ages among older Americans have only recently begun to increase after a precipitous fifty-year decline …. Early retirement may result from incentives provided by retirement systems; but it may also result from the rigidities … costs of remaining in the labor market that alter the pattern of non-market activities, reducing leisure time and mostly …

Transitioning into retirement is an under-researched phenomenon in developing countries. Largely, this is linked to a … conditions on retirement, it induces a pure income effect on employment. Using data from the China Health and Retirement … retirement among the rural elderly by around 15%. …

assess the effect of the reform on the savings and retirement expectations and realizations of two virtually identical male …. We show that retirement expectations are in line with realizations and that the reform had the intended effect on the …