retirement incentives. Using matched pension system and establishment survey data, we estimate changes in part-time employment … and retirement after ATZ. We find the policy induced growth in part-time work for men and extended men's expected duration … of employment by 1.8 years. As the policy evolved to include an abrupt retirement option, the worklife gain for men fell …

We present quasi-experimental evidence on the effects of increasing the Early Retirement Age (ERA) on older workers …' retirement decisions. The analysis is based on social security reforms in Austria in 2000 and 2004, and administrative data …

This paper examines the empirical link between retirement and the supply of volunteer labor, using panel data from the … the Australian Age Pension which has significantly changed the retirement incentives of older people. We find positive and … significant effects of retirement status on the voluntary work provision of older men and women. Longer time spent in retirement …

This article analyses recent developments in the average effective retirement age in light of the 2011 reform and the … different forms of retirement. The analysis shows, first, that the effective retirement age has tended to increase in recent … years as a result of the net increase in the retirement age within all forms of retirement, which has more than offset the …

We study the transitions from career to gradual and permanent retirement by a sample of (Continental) European males … the cross country and time variation in employment protection legislation and minimum retirement age to study whether … policies that have increased minimum retirement age and reduced the strictness of employment protection legislation have raised …

In 1988, an early retirement program (AFP) was introduced in Norway for the 66-year-olds. Since then, AFP has gradually …

supply and endogenous retirement. In this environment, the optimal labor tax is hump-shaped in age: insurance benefits of … taxation push for increasing-in-age taxes while rising labor supply elasticities and optimal late retirement of highly … combination of age-dependent linear taxes with increasing-in-age retirement benefits generates welfare gains close to optimal. …

The aim of this study is to assess the impact of the ongoing harmonisation of the retirement age for women with that … for men on women's labour supply in Austria. According to the current legal framework, the standard retirement age for … women will be gradually raised from 60 to 65 years from 2024 onwards, with the retirement age being raised by 6 months each …

Aging populations strain pension systems, prompting policymakers to introduce partial retirement schemes to incentivize … workers to retire later. I study the impact of introducing partial retirement within collective bargaining agreements in … retirement fails to extend working lives, thus undermining its utility as a one-size-fits-all solution to the future of pension …

Husbands and wives often coordinate retirement decisions, as many married workers withdraw from the labor force at … about the same time as their spouses. However, joint retirement behavior may differ for couples in which one spouse retires … with health problems. In those cases, the able-bodied spouse may delay retirement to compensate for the earnings lost by …