the inflow to and the outflow from unemployment. The REBP also induced a strong increase in early retirement and in many …

a first-order way on the structure of retirement policies. Using German data, we first present reduced-form evidence of … with retirement policies. Accounting for interactions across UI and retirement institutions also helps explain otherwise …

retirement in Finland. We consider a reform that increased the age threshold of this scheme from 55 to 57 for people born in 1950 …

retirement in Finland. We consider a reform that increased the age threshold of this scheme from 55 to 57 for people born in 1950 …

subsidies should be targeted and how the wage subsidy programs interact with incentives for early retirement are open questions. …

This paper explores how extended unemployment insurance (UI) benefits targeted to older workers affect early retirement … entire early retirement system, which often includes extended UI and relaxed access to disability insurance (DI). We argue … that extended UI generates program complementarity (increased take-up of UI followed by DI and/or regular retirement …

place various labour market institutions that encourage early retirement, such as exceptional entitlements or looser …

We evaluate the labor market and distributional effects of an increase in the early retirement age (ERA) from 60 to 63 …