extensive and intensive labor supply responses to changes in fertility rates, and (ii) the potential of a retirement reform to … fertility decline, a retirement reform, designed to increase labor supply at the extensive margin, is found to simultaneously … reduce labor supply at the intensive margin. This backlash to retirement reform requires the statutory retirement age to …

point of view by: (i) analyzing the effect of the public service pension scheme on timing of retirement; (ii) investigating … the required early retirement incentives that would increase employment in the public service; and (iii) determining the … fitting the observed aggregate retirement behavior very well. Results reveal: first, that the retirement conditions in the …

This paper estimates the effects on steady state retirement by men of changes in pension" plans and social security in … from the 1969-79 Retirement History" Study and the 1983 and 1989 Surveys of Consumer Finances. Simulations with a … structural" retirement model suggest that the long run effects of changes in pension plans and social security" account for about …