cycle model of labor supply and health with heterogeneous agents. The key features of the framework are: (1) people choose … benefits is imperfectly correlated with health, and (3) people can partially insure against health shocks by investing in … health, the cost of which is dependent on health insurance coverage. We find that the incentives faced by older workers …

We study the effects of public pension systems on the retirement timing of older workers and, in turn, the health …. The results imply a small value for an additional year of life, suggesting that workers underestimate the health cost of …

We estimate the impact of parental health on adult children’s labor market out- comes. We focus on health shocks which … increase care dependency abruptly. Our estimation strategy exploits the variation in the timing of shocks across treated …

We estimate the impact of parental health on adult children's labor market outcomes. We focus on health shocks which … increase care dependency abruptly. Our estimation strategy exploits the variation in the timing of shocks across treated …

We estimate the impact of parental health on adult children's labor market outcomes. We focus on health shocks which … increase care dependency abruptly. Our estimation strategy exploits the variation in the timing of shocks across treated …

and preferred hours, the so-called work hours constraints? How does this affect the productivity of workers, their health …

employed labor force has formal and stable jobs, we perform a fixed effects estimation as proposed by MaCurdy (1981) with a …

Increasing mothers' labor supply is a key policy challenge in many OECD countries. Germany recently introduced a …