Government transfers to older persons in Canada are one of the largest and fastest growing" components of the … government budget. I provide an overview of the interaction between these" transfer programs and retirement behavior. I begin by …

the dimensions of these demographic shifts can be combined with other dimensions related to employment, retirement and … participation and in youth preparedness for employment, both of which significantly influence life-long earnings and retirement …

wealth. This pattern is consistent across multiple retirement age thresholds and cohorts, including both individuals who have …

contribution scheme. In particular we examine the relationship between retirement, fertility and pensions in a three …-period overlapping generations model. We focus on both the case of mandatory retirement and the case where the retirement age is freely … chosen. In the case of mandatory retirement, increasing longevity has an unambiguously negative impact on fertility and …